The Cost of Rejection

Warning: A man walked into that coffee shop with flowers. Jake thought this was going to be

his moment. The girl he'd been obsessing over for months was finally going to say yes.

But when he approached her table, she didn't even let him sit down. She laughed in his

face, told him he was pathetic, and made sure everyone in that café heard

it. People were staring. Some were recording. Jake's humiliation went viral by nightfall.

But Jake wasn't the type to just move on. He started following her.

Learning her routine. Where she worked. Where she lived. What time she came home alone.

He told himself he just wanted to talk, to make her understand how much she hurt