Rejected Then Rekindled

The day Oscar ended things so abruptly feels like a distant memory. Overnight, he blocked me on every platform where we used to communicate. Within a month, I lost over 20 pounds. I sank into such a deep depression that I even contemplated cutting my wrists. Until my best friend, Skylar, jolted me back to reality with a fierce slap: "I was afraid you'd be upset, so I never dared to tell you. "You two broke up less than a week ago, and he's already parading his new girlfriend on Facebook! "You're here contemplating hurting yourself, and he's posting about feeling sorry for her skin condition! "You can't throw your life away over a guy like this!" Five years later, Oscar and I crossed paths again after a long separation. He pushed a crumpled piece of paper into my hand: It was the reconciliation note I had given him when I loved him the most. He looked at me with intense, unreadable eyes: "You once said that no matter when, I could redeem this.