12The party had been perfect, the kind where everyone was dressed to the nines, laughter filled the air, and Emily had allowed herself to feel something she hadn’t felt in years—joy, hope, the possibility of love again. She had even started to believe that maybe, just maybe, she could have something real with Tyler.But then Ava had arrived.Emily stood on the balcony, the cool night air brushing against her skin, but it did little to calm the fire of confusion and betrayal raging inside her. She had come out here to escape the suffocating atmosphere inside, where she could still see the image of Ava walking confidently through the crowd, draping herself around Tyler like she had every right to be there. Like she belonged.Tyler had followed her out, of course. He was pacing a few feet away, hands running through his hair, trying to find the right words. Emily stared out at the city lights, her thoughts tangled.“You could have told me, Tyler,” she
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