She has a million reasons to give up — on love, on her career, on herself but she keeps going. She keeps hoping. She keeps believing that things are going to get better. She’s been through hell and back, but you would never know that by looking at her. She wears a wide smile. She talks with enthusiasm. She acts like the world is a beautiful place, like she’s never gotten chewed up and spit out by boys that looked her in the eyes and lied about loving her. But she has been hurt. She has been lied to. Led on. Cheated on. Ghosted. Abandoned. But it doesn’t matter how many boys she had to erase from her contact list, how many relationships she got excited over and then disappointed by. All of her exes combined aren’t enough to convince her to give up hope. They’re not going to trick her into believing that she’s unlovable. She knows what she deserves, she knows that it’s out there, and she knows that she’s going to find it
