I didn't say it back.

I wished I had but I couldn't get the words out. Jake was already gone by the time I got out of bed and I hadn't heard from him.

Dumping my cup in the sink I cursed myself. I should have told him just how much I love him, just how much I was in love with him.

When my phone began vibrating in my back pocket I quickly pulled it out thinking it would be Jake, so when an unknown number flashed on my screen I frowned.

"Hello?".

Silence.

"Hello?". I said again.

Still ...