"You are overreacting, Roselyn," he muttered, trying to reach for her arm, but she stepped back sharply before he could touch her, and the cold look she gave his hand made his own slowly retreat to his side. "It was a mistake. I don't know what came over me.""You liar," her lips curled in disgust, but beneath the anger there was hurt now, visible in the slight trembling of her voice as she looked at him like she no longer recognized the man standing before her. "I defended you for so long because I thought you were misunderstood, but this..." Her eyes briefly drifted toward me before settling back on him. "One day you will do worse to someone you claim to love, and I refuse to wait around until that person becomes me.""Roselyn, listen to me...""No," her voice cut through him instantly. "You stay away from me."Silence swallowed the space between them, heavy enough that even the nearby customers had stopped pretending not to stare, whispers rising quietly between tables as Daniel st
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