The Price of Separation
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I watched her spiral into madness with calm detachment and silenced my phone.
I didn’t delete her contact, though, because I was so sure that Sandra’s ending would be even worse than mine.
I wanted to watch it.
Half a year later, it came true, just as I had predicted.
Lionel and Sandra had, indeed, broken up.
At some point, Lionel came to realize that Sandra only cared about his money and did not genuinely love him.
He always had high expectations when it came to love, and her betrayal was something he couldn’t tolerate.