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Rebecca

Beneath the layers of hurt and disappointment, a seething anger consumed me, directed at Artemy and myself alike. I couldn't help but question why I cared so deeply. It was an unfamiliar and unsettling sensation coursing through my veins—anger. I struggled to recall the last time I allowed myself to experience such a raw emotion. I had mastered the art of suppressing my feelings, becoming numb to the world and everyone in it. Yet now, I found myself wounded, let down, furious, and even jealous.

Artemy had been the source of my laughter, smiles, and inner peace. But now, my heart ached as if he had snatched it all away. I wasn't supposed to care, no matter how hard I fought to detach myself emotionally. Alas, I had failed.

Turning my gaze away from the door, I lowered my

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