The rain poured down angrily, imitating the anger burning inside Emily. Her heart was beating like a drum against her ribs, a funny opposite to the click-clack of her shoes on the wet street.Just a few minutes ago, she received a text on her phone. It was from a secret "friend" who seemed worried. All it had was one blurry picture. A picture of Mark, her Mark, with his arm around another girl. This girl had hair like sunshine and a smile that made Emily's heart ache. Underneath, a cruel message: "The Landmark, 8 pm. Don't be late."The Landmark. Their special place. A hidden bar nobody knew about, hiding away in a forgotten corner of the city. A place they found on their very first date. Now, it felt like a mean joke.She opened the heavy door, and a wave of warmth came over her. There were loud voices and smoke hanging in the air, thick as soup. It all smelled like cheap perfume and old beer, making her feel like she would vomit soon.Her eyes looked around the room, taking in the s
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