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I sat alone in the dimly lit hotel room, staring blankly at the wall in front of me. The silence was deafening, and the weight of my thoughts seemed unbearable. I had just caught my husband, Cole, cheating on me with my best friend. The pain was indescribable, and it felt like the world had come crashing down around me.

My mind was consumed with thoughts of betrayal and heartbreak. I couldn't shake off the image of Cole and my best friend, wrapped up in each other's arms. It was a scene that replayed in my mind like a broken record, tormenting me with every passing moment.

I tried to distract myself, scrolling through my phone and aimlessly flipping through TV channels. But nothing could silence the deafening silence in the room or the ache in my heart.

The room suddenly seemed to close in on me, suffocating me with its emptiness. I needed to get out, to escape the suffocating walls of the hotel room. So, I threw on a coat and headed out into the chilly night air.

The streets were