After that day, Easton and I never exchanged another word.
No matter how many times we crossed paths in the school hallways, our eyes never met, not even by accident. To Easton, I had ceased to exist. As for me, I was still doing my best to forget him.
The news of our breakup didn’t take long to spread. And as expected, the rumors quickly became the talk of the school. Some said our sudden breakup was because Easton had cheated on me with another girl. Others claimed I had cheated on him. And some of the worse rumors insisted that he and Cassie had slept together.
Ugh.
Just thinking that it could be true made me sick.
“What will we be after this?” I had asked him that day.
“We’ll go back to being what we were before we met. Complete strangers,” he had replied before giving me one las
