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lope to see what it contained. "No, no, no," I mut
it on the dining tabl
e had the divorce papers with him? I knew he didn't love me
my voice cracking slightly. "You can't just com
but I didn't want you to feel bad. You know I
it out loud was like a slap in the face. I felt so terrib
I had. He couldn't leave m
ut. We don't have to end our marriage. I'll leave the room if th
eason why I'm divorcing you. You've seen it on the news but you've been choosing
. I had seen it on the news weeks ago. My best frie
uld mean it wasn't happening. Ignoring it didn
nights with her. And I think I'm going to propose to her."
he had smiled since he
ways living in her shadow because ever since we got marri
e didn't stop loving her. Sophia moved out of New Yo
e fact that
didn't want to read the comments or even look at them
stop comparing me to Sophia. Some of them ev
e went by, I learned to grow a thick skin when it came
side. I felt better when some people supported
didn't see m
oice but to agree to his family's demands. In another life,
h parents and my foster parents. It only made sense t
lems anymore. However, my financial problems wer
because of my foster parents. Shit, I even had
me to marry him. Even if I knew he didn't love me, I al
I was
d to someone else. I wasn't even sure he liked me as
l, I could
clear that they didn't want anything to do with me.
the only f
ink of something. Anything that would make him chang
m my thoughts and I snapped back to reality
rs into a ball. "No." I shook my head. "I'm not
ace. "Did you miss the part where I mentioned that I
. I wasn't ready to leave him. "I heard you. You c
ckle. "You might be okay with sharing but Sophia isn't okay wi
d in my spot. "Please, Lucas," I begged. "I
rent a new apartment. I'll give you all the money you need. Jus
h the back of my hands. My best friend wouldn't mind havi
to give up on my
nted to be L
rmined to fi
aybe he needed some space and time to th
urned around and left the room. Maybe if I ignored him a
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