"Alright, as you wish." She lightly chuckled, and I faked a smile, "Thank you, Mom. Now, I should go."

"Okay." She nodded, and I left the room with a heavy heart. I don't want Mark to know about this secret. After knowing his feelings for me, I cannot think of how he would react, so I need to be quick with my actions.

COLLEGE

"So, you decided to stay abroad?" Nish's eyes look at me with a severe gaze, which gets sad.

"Yes, and I want you to help me," I answered calmly. "I guess you truly ...