My Husband's Friend

sake. And for Daniel's. We can't keep pretending everything is normal when it's not." He nodded, his shoulders sagging. "I get it. I don't want to mess up what you and D

emed to understand the gravity of the situation. "I'll talk to him. I promise." I nodded, feeling a mix of relief and sadness. This wasn't how I imagined things would turn out, and I couldn't deny the sense of loss that was growing i

cheek. "We'll figure this out together, this isn't just about Alex anymore, It's about us. Our relationship, and what kind of future we want to build." Daniel nodded slowly, his grip tightening on my hand. "I don't know what the future holds, but I do know this; I want to be with you, and whatever it takes, I'll make sure we're okay." After that conversation, things between Alex, Daniel, and I began to change. There was a period of distance both physical and emotional as we all took time to reflect on what had happened. Alex withdrew from our lives for a while, choosing to give Daniel and me space to rebuild our relationship, it wasn't easy. There were moments of doubt, where I wondered if we could ever return to the way things were before. I focused on my relationship with Daniel, strengthening our bond and regaining the trust that had been tested. We spent more time together, away from Alex's influence, rediscovering the things that had initially brought us together. Slowly, things began to feel right again, and I could see the weight lifting from Daniel's shoulders. Alex, for his part, was trying to work through his feelings. He reached out once or twice, but we kept o