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Chapter Twenty-Four

DERRICK*

Emberly didn't move or say another word. She stayed right there on her knees. I could feel her raging glare searing into my backside, and at that moment, for once, I didn't give a shit how Emberly felt. I've grown so tired of this back-and-forth bull shit coming from her. I won't allow her to play her games with me anymore. She will not win this time. I won't let her get to me anymore.

"You know I love you. I'm just trying to do what's right," Emberly says after several minutes, and I do my best to keep my breathing slow and steady and ignore her.

'Be strong, man.' I kept repeating to myself.

"This isn't you. You would never leave me hanging like this," stab stab stab. My heart was pounding, making it hard to stay relaxed. It feels like Emberly is stabbing a stake through my chest.

"Fine, whatever," Emberly huffed. Then she got off the bed and slammed the door as she left.

Finally, I could take a deep breath, and I held it until I was close to passing out and let it out,
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