better to be held (than holding on)

"Block him," Alya had told her. "Look at the damage he's done to you. You have to move on!"

"I know," she'd responded, "but do I have to block him? I like seeing what he's up to."

"Yeah, and you also like soaking up whatever little interaction he gives you. Many other men out there would give you the attention you deserve, who aren't Adrien Agreste," Alya said.

"Like who?" Marinette scoffed.

"I don't know, that Luka guy who's always up in your DMs or, heck, what about the alley cat that knocks on your trapdoor every other evening?"

"Neither like me, and I don't date strays."

"You don't date at all, that's the problem."

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Or: Marinette is lovesick over a guy she hasn't seen in years who won't stop liking her Instagram stories.

Title: She's in the Rain by The Rose.