The moment I heard her voice on the phone, something in me snapped—not out of anger, but panic. It was that soft, trembling “Ethan” that undid me.I didn’t even think. I just grabbed my keys, muttered something to myself, and walked straight out of Selina’s apartment. By the time I realized what I was doing, I was already in the car, headlights slicing through the darkness as I drove across the city.I shouldn’t have gone. I knew that.But there are certain voices, certain people, you can’t ignore, no matter how far you’ve tried to move on. And hers… hers still carried a power I couldn’t explain.When I reached her condo, everything felt too familiar. Same lobby, same scent of perfume clinging faintly to the elevators. My chest tightened as the doors slid open, revealing the hallway I used to know by heart.When she opened the door, I almost didn’t recognize her.Her hair was messy, mascara streaked down her face, and the hem of her dress was wrinkled. Her eyes—God, her eyes—were swol
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