Chapter 72: Only mineSOPHIEI had thought Liam would stay longer, but my mother had gently asked him to leave, telling him to rest and return to his life. He hesitated, he looked at me as if asking for permission. I wanted to scream at him to stay. Instead, I offered a weak smile. “It’s fine, Liam. You’ve done enough. Once again, thank you for saving my life.”But it wasn’t fine. My chest ached as soon as he left. I stared at the ceiling for hours that night, replaying every moment he had been by my side. The way he held my hand, the softness in his voice when he said, "You’re stronger than this, Soph." Yes, he was Mia’s boyfriend, but I couldn’t stop the feelings creeping in. I wanted him—desperately. And I would have him.My phone buzzed on my nightstand, Mia’s name flashing across the screen. I debated ignoring it, but something told me she’d just keep calling. With a sigh, I answered. “Don’t you get the memo, Mia?” I said, my voice flat. “Sophie, how have you been holding up?
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