My Secret, My Stepbrother
His gaze, which had been fixed on me a moment ago, now turned downwards, toward the empty plates on the table.
"He left me for someone else." My words fell heavily, a weight lifted from my shoulders but still felt in my heart.
Eric's gaze returned to my face, his eyes conveying a deep empathy as he replied, "You're not at fault for the choices others make, even if they hurt. I'm truly sorry for what you went through. Heartbreak is never easy, especially when you're left feeling abandoned. But, remember, you deserve someone who won't hesitate to choose you, over and over again."
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