Throughout the day, she couldn't shake off the image of Ajax laughing and smiling with Fiona, who turned out to be his girlfriend. Thoughts raced through her head, wondering if she had done something wrong or if there was something lacking in her.
During class, she tried to concentrate on the lessons, but her mind kept drifting back to the painful sight from earlier. She found herself comparing herself to Fiona, questioning her own worth and whether she could ever be as interesting or captivating to him.
As the school day drew to a close, Itzy found herself wondering whether to confess to Ajax or just hide her feelings until they were gone.
Itzy was walking in the hallway, ready to go out of the school, when someone covered her eyes, causing her to stop.