The Past

"Loving is difficult but do you know what's worse?

Seeing your love engulfed in arms of someone else"

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Vince stared at the picture in his hands,her brown eyes making him feel the emotions he was trying very hard to suppress inside him.

A knock was heard on the door and he places the picture in the drawer while ordering to enter.

Shelly enters elegantly,her blue eyes looking at him in concern.

They have grown close as friends in past few days and she hated how he was hurting himself.

"You look like sh** Vince"

She says taking a seat and Vince chuckled. His eyes had dark circles under them and his face was looking dull with hair unkept.

A glass of alcohol was placed on the table beside and Shelly stared at it a bit longer to return her gaze back to his face.

"It's just afternoon Vince,and you have started already? What are you doing to yourself?"

He saw the concern in her eyes but didn't reply, instead taking a sip from the drink he