"Yeah. I refused to back down 'cause I'm sick of the whole self-pity thing and he finally started to resort to trying to tell me he didn't care about me or if I got into trouble. I guess he wanted to hurt me enough that I wouldn't want him back," Stiles said. "I knew what he was doing and I was trying to ignore it because nobody would believe he didn't care about me, nobody."

He sighed again and rubbed a hand across his face. He as good as admitted to Kitty his feelings for Derek before, so he shouldn't be so embarrassed about this now. "...then he told me he knew about my huge crush on him and that I had no chance with him because he's not interested in desperate teenagers."