NONSENSE

"What nonsense are you spouting?" Monica questioned Jake out of shock. "Even though I still love him, that's not enough reason for the both of us to still be together," she added as she continued to stare at him in the eyes.

Jake scoffed and looked away before he said,

"Don't pretend you don't want to be with him, you want to leave me to be with the guy who once broke your heart many years ago, do you know how foolish that sounds?"

PAK

Jake felt the stinging pain on his left cheek as he stared at Monica in shock.

"I never said that I want to be with him", she spouted with a furious tone. "And so what if I want to be with Jake? I love him" she declared, her words hurting the man in front of her deep in his heart. "Just because you were there for me those times when I was hurting deeply, it doesn't give you the right to tell me who I should or shouldn't be with".