Don't run away, let me finish this sentence.

Lachlan Knox was the kind of person on campus who could summon a crowd with a single call. When he first agreed to be with Scarlett Sinclair, it was more like casually taking a glass of water handed to him. Scarlett Sinclair knew exactly what this relationship meant—he didn’t dislike her, and that was enough. But when she was cornered in the hallway by his friends, listening to them talk, word by word, about her being a “burden,” she finally decided to let go. What she didn’t know was that the chat screenshot itself was a setup, and that Lachlan Knox, having run in the rain for four straight hours, was standing right in front of her, completely drenched.