After the call ended, I stayed in my office until the end of the workday.I didn’t leave.Eventually, I pushed open the door to Ryan’s office.I sat down in the chair where he used to work and stared at the wedding photo on his desk.My thoughts drifted uncontrollably back to nine years ago.That was when Ryan and I first met at a college debate tournament.He was confident and sharp back then.His logic was airtight, and within a few sentences, he could leave an opponent with nothing to say.Unsurprisingly, I became one of his defeated opponents.But unlike everyone else, I saw something different in him.Whenever people talked about Ryan after the debate, they described him as intimidating, razor-sharp, and impossible to beat.I saw him as rational, intelligent, and decisive.After that, I was the one who pursued him.It took us two years to go from strangers to a couple.Another two years to go from dating to marriage.Even now, I still remembered exactly what he looked like when he
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