'Calm down, you stupid heart,' She reprimanded but the heart had a mind of its own as it continued beating furiously. Angela felt different emotions in her body as she stared at the card, her mind clearly far away from her surroundings. She felt the walls she had built start to shake, showing signs that they were about collapsing.

"Angela, are you stupid? How could you change just because of roses and a card? You're still hurt, get yourself together!" She slapped her cheek and nodded her head. If an outsider saw her in this situation, he/she would think she was insane but Angela was far from it.

'Be yourself!...