How on earth could I not notice this? Sure, he was dating Chloe, but maybe he was too afraid to lose our friendship.It's not like I've said anything. I always acted like his friend; even when I shared my feelings last night, I didn't give him time to process them.

Earlier, I told myself that nothing had changed since he found out how I felt, but really... what's supposed to happen in less than twenty hours? He was probably confused. He is probably still confused.

"You're right," I murmured, ...