I Lost the Bet, She Lost My Love
"Neil, did you really think I'd fall for your nonsense again? The second I left, you went crying to my mom to back you up. Honestly, I'm glad I broke your leg. God knows what you would've done to Martin otherwise."
With that, she hung up.
I listened to the beeping that followed, gripping the phone so tightly that my knuckles turned white before helplessly loosening my grip.
I should have known I'd lose when I made that wager with Margaret three years ago. I just never imagined I'd lose this badly.
I had intended to quietly wait until it was time to leave. But the very next day, Kate and Martin came storming back into the house.
Kate's eyes were bloodshot, and her clothes were disheveled. It