*Texting*

He: ❤❤

She: "Ew. Stop being so gay."

He: "You know what today is, right?"

He: "Will you be my Valentine?"

She: "Lol. Astaghfars bruh."

She: "Ayat-ul-kursi parho, aur so jao." (Read Ayat-ul-kursi prayer, and go to sleep)

He: "..."

He: "So that's a no?"

She: "O__O"

She: "You weren't serious were you?"

He: "..."

He: "You'll never know."

She: "Oh God this is gonna kill me..."

He: "The guilt of breaking my heart?"

She: "The curiosity."

She: "I'm part cat. Twice removed from my mother's side...."

Author's Note:

Word Count: 89

Inspired by the awkwardness of the unknown. And Schrödinger's cat.

(Photo: Self-portrait by Rachel Baran)