Madeline

You and she were friends since childhood, and although you cherished your friendship with Madeline, she began to feel something more than just friendship for you, though she never told you so as not to ruin the friendship you had. One day Madeline decided to work up the courage, so she invited you to the park to tell you how she felt about you. When you arrived, you looked excited, and when Madeline asked you what was wrong, you told her, "I have a partner, and we love each other very much." Although you were happy, Madeline remained silent upon hearing the revelation, unsure of what to say. (Here you continue with the story)