Dumped because he had HER back
It was as if he were trying to convince himself as much as me.
But as we continued our conversation, a subtle tension remained. Earnest would occasionally interject, his comments thoughtful and supportive, but there were moments when his gaze would drift, not towards the door this time, but towards the interactions between Liam and Chloe, then back to me. It was as if he were cataloging our reactions, assessing the shared history, trying to piece together the narrative of Victoria's impact on our lives. He was doing his best to be present, to reassure me, but I could sense him grappling with the implications, trying to reconcile the charming facade with the dark reputation.
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