Critical Reception
Adam Benjamin Irby of Bleu Magazine called the song a "Mariah-esque" song, that is musically reminiscent of "We Belong Together". Michael Botsford of AudioScribbler said that the song is "cheesier than your local pizzeria’s finest, but it knows it. It’s a not a song that we warmed to, but I imagine every teenage girl in the country who’s suffered a break up will well up at the eyes when they hear it."
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