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A folded note.
Handwritten. Not addressed to me.
I stared at it for what felt like forever. My ears rang.
My fingers were cold. And my heart? God, it was racing.
And the thing is, when you love someone for this long, your brain tries to make excuses.
It scrambles to protect your heart. Maybe it’s a joke. A mistake, meant for someone else.
But your gut?
Your gut already knows.
“Who is she?” I whispered, as if saying it out loud might make it real. “Is he… cheating on me?”
I didn’t sleep that night.
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