As I waited for Marco, his absence started to feel really frustrating. I’d hoped we’d have lunch together, but it looked like he had other plans. So, I ended up eating alone again, my heart feeling heavy. I wasn’t really hungry, but I forced myself to eat a little.Then my phone suddenly rang, making me jump. I felt a flicker of hope—but when I saw it was my friend Alec calling, that hope quickly faded. Still, I answered.“Hey, Alec,” I said, trying to keep my voice steady.“Maddie, where are you?” Alec sounded suspicious.“I’m at home. Why?” I asked, curious.“Well, if you’re home, then who’s the girl Marco’s with?” Alec dropped the bomb. “They just went into a restaurant. I’m going to follow them.”I was stunned and didn’t know what to say. I told him to go ahead. The fact that Marco was with another woman hit me like a ton of bricks. I’d expected him back with me today. So why was he out with someone else? And who was she?My chest tightened, like someone was squeezing my heart.I
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