UGLY? No More!
Two people who had been broken by the world, just trying to take it back piece by piece.
He gripped the steering wheel tighter, his reflection staring back from the dark glass. “You’ll come back to me,” he said quietly, almost like a prayer. “One way or another.”
He started the engine, the low growl echoing through the empty parking lot. The sound felt final, grounding him again. He wasn’t the villain here. He wasn’t the one playing house with another man’s family, pretending everything was fine.
He was just… waiting.
He glanced one last time at his phone. A headline lit up the screen, Julian Cross, Elara Hayes, and their children spotted shopping in downtown Geneva. A happy family?
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