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The months that had passed since Leo and I ended things felt like a lifetime, filled with moments of growth, regret, and realizations. I had moved forward, embraced a new version of myself, and built something that was uniquely mine. But no matter how much time passed, a part of me still held onto the memories of what we once had.

I hadn’t expected that part of me to resurface, but life had a way of throwing curveballs, and this time, it came in the form of a family event—a gathering that, unbeknownst to me, would change everything.

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It was a Sunday afternoon when I received the invitation from Ethan. He had reached out to me, asking if I’d like to join a family dinner. At first, I hesitated. The idea of being around Leo, especially after everything that had happened, filled me with a mix of anxiety and uncertainty. But Ethan insisted, telling me it would be an important moment for healing. He assured me that he had worked on his relationship with Leo, and he thought it was tim
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