I, um, I have this problem. I broke up with my boyfriend, you see. And I'm pretty upset about it, so I wanted to talk to my best friend." She swallowed and looked at the black ground. "The thing is, they're both you.
The speaker expresses her emotional turmoil following a breakup with her boyfriend, highlighting her feelings of distress and the need for support. She reaches out to her best friend, seeking comfort and understanding in this difficult time, revealing the depth of her grief.
However, there is a twist in her story—she realizes that her best friend and her ex-boyfriend are the same person. This revelation adds complexity to her situation, as it complicates her feelings of sadness and the support she seeks, leaving her in a challenging emotional dilemma.