I Left During His Honeymoon
"Maybe you didn't physically cheat, but your heart did. Her name's in everything now. The meals you accidentally order for me. The stuff you mumble in your sleep.
"If I forgave you, I'd be forgiving every image of your betrayal—every moment I tore myself up over you two. And you'd have to live with my doubt. My suspicion. Every single day.
"So be real with yourself, Eric Sutton—can you live with that?"
Silence.
He just stood there, frozen, eyes red.
He had his answer.
"This is the end," I said, quiet but final. I turned and walked away.
This time, he didn't follow.