A Light In The Dark ~ Chapter 1 : Part 2

At the sound of his name, Jessup glanced over at me and smiled genuinly. I blushed a little "I don't like him like that, Liza. And I couldn't." Liza smiled sadly and said quietly "Yes, I understand, but you remind him so much of Cass." I looked down at the goldfish in the small pond. The stars glittered like diamonds in my eyes. A tear slid down my cheek slowly "It's not fair and no one alive," I emphasized the word "believes me." Liza looked hurt, then recovered "I know, I know. I don't understand, but I know." I closed my eyes, a cry sitting in the back of my throat.