"I never got the time to confess to my crush nor got to make friends because I was afraid my butterflies would also fly into his mouth."
'never got the time to confess' and 'afraid my butterflies would also fly into his mouth'—these fears are the quiet guardians of your heart. Sometimes, it's better to let them stay, knowing they protect the purity of your feelings.
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