He Hated A Love I Forgot

ved a life guided by Post-it notes-simple instructions that

seven years ago, was now a billionaire. He stood at my door with

. He tore down my notes, my only connection to myself, and let the world watch as I nearly d

e world and apologized for a betrayal I couldn't even r

olen necklace made his perfect world shatter. He finally saw

pte

ecord, playing the same three seconds over and over

things. Small things.

e fridge. On the walls. On my hand. They t

door said: "Expect

t made me jump. My h

ed the

harp eyes. He looked familiar, but I

ctly made up. She wore a dress tha

eyes raked over my faded j

gh. "Seven years, Joleen. An

. "Do I k

her grip on his arm. Her smil

His voice was low, angry. "Or is it the

ead. "I don'

ing? Fine. Harlow, my love

It was written on a Post-

ea?" I asked. The note on the ta

t stared at me. H

st rolled

I turned and headed

A Post-it on the cabinet sa

I reached for them. The gla

said: "Water:

er. But then, I paused

ost-it for sugar. My brain fel

's voice cut through the sil

gar," I called back.

behind the coffee. I poured two glasses o

n more. The water sloshed. A few drops spilled

ing me. His g

ook the tray from my hands. H

was sweet, but her eyes were cold. "Seven year

ss to Jax. He took

heavily on the small coffee tabl

asked again. My v

tened. She linked her arm t

nnounced. Her voice was lou

we're getting married. We came bac

g in my chest. A fee

lations." It felt like

nds. I picked at a loo

onto the table. The

azing. "What right do you have to congratulate

cast a shadow over me. My

low growl. "For some rich old man. You t

"You think I'd ever forget how you

e. A tech mogul. Worlds away from

ying the victim. This memory loss act

think for a second I'm going to feel sorry for you

s clamped around my jaw. H

laced with disgust. "The pretty gi

hed. My v

s," I wh

member pain, Joleen? Good. Because you caus