[01/07/2021] - [13/04/2023] "You can't keep going around like a fucking maniac and treating me like shit. That isn't how relationships work," Sophia's voice was havoc as she verbalized her emotions. "That isn't how we work..." Tired, vulnerable and agitated at not only him, but herself. How could she let herself get this far, in such little time? He looked down, ashamed, not wanting to respond. His heart felt like it was beating faster than it should've. "I forgot how it felt to love you." As soon as those words were uttered from Sophia's lips, his world broke apart. Gone, in just a matter of seconds. - - - When Sophia Adam moves to a new town, she wishes nothing more than a boring, new life, to separate herself from her past. Moving meant completing university and getting a clerkship with a judge. Moving meant making refreshing new friends, and meeting a mysterious guy that seems hell-bent on getting to know her. To Sophia, moving to a new town was everything she imagined and more. She just didn't expect her past to follow.

- she knew she would never get the chance to say the sentence that contained three words again. she was too broken-hearted to meet him after the disaster of a pure confession. it was the last strike and so she left. she left him without the much-needed farewell. - he never knew. after all, he had always been oblivious to those kinds of feelings. he blamed his nature of life. he was too ashamed and disappointed with himself to meet her again. his ego got the best of him and so he stayed. he stayed never getting the much-needed farewell. - and they both knew the possibility of things going back to the way they were, is like wishing upon the shooting stars. foolish but maybe if they kept believing in it, those wishes would come true. -

A story in which a girl falls in love with a sociopath. Highest ranks: #1 in Teen Fiction, #1 in Humor, #12 in New Adult, #26 in Romance.