Chapter 4

During that short summer break, I barely left the house.

I woke up and studied.

Science was my Achilles' heel. So I buried myself in textbooks, practiced relentlessly, and learned from every error until I mastered it.

Time was tight.

Senior year was around the corner. Nothing could go wrong now.

Once in a while, I'd get a message from Ryan.

I had blocked his number and all his contact info.

But he got a new number.

I couldn't understand why he was so stubborn.

He clearly wasn't into me, so why keep trying?

But it didn't take long for…