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He laughs softly and takes my hands. “I love you, Tilly.”<br />

I swallow the lump in my throat, “I love you too, Ev.”<br />

His eyes pierce me, and everything suddenly becomes so real. This is<br />

going to be hard.<br />

This is very hard. It’s only been three days but it feels like I’ve been<br />

doing this for years. Evan walked me to class, and I went to his<br />

dorm last night to watch a movie. We grabbed a coffee after class<br />

everyday and sat together at lunch. All the while, we made awkward<br />

small talk and laughed at each other’s bad jokes. Our friends were<br />

very confused when they heard we were together. Almost everyone<br />

knows we don’t get on well together. One pro was that I made my ex<br />

jealous, but that was about it.<br />

After class, we head back to my dorm to play some 4D Chess. I open<br />

the door and see another blue envelope. My heart skips a beat. I look<br />

at Evan who is equally panicked. I open the envelope and am greeted<br />

with the same scrawled handwriting.

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