Chapter 4:
Keeping Secrets
Even though they were close online, Xiao and Eva didn't know each other's real identities. They didn't talk about their school or classmates, wanting to keep their online friendship separate from their everyday lives. It felt safe to be themselves without worrying about what others might think.
Xiao liked Eva more and more as they talked, but he was scared to tell her who he really was. He was afraid she might not like him in person. So, he kept his feelings hidden, even when they chatted online.
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A Shy Love Story
Short StoryThe story follows the journey of Xiao, a shy student who admires Eva from afar at Oakwood High School. Despite his hesitation to approach her in person, they connect online through their shared interests on Pinterest. As they chat and develop a stro...
