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I pulled my hand away and hid it behind my back. I said coldly, “That’s because you weren’t the one who got betrayed. You didn’t get hurt, so of course you think anything’s possible.

“But let me ask you–if I really slept with Ryan, would you ever take me back?”

Jared’s eyes flickered with shock. He demanded, “Did you really sleep with him?”

shook my head and sneered, “See? I was just making a point, and you’re already pissed. You can’t even stand the

idea, so don’t stand there telling me to be the bigger person.”

Jared said, “I know you’re lying to me. But you don’t have to lower yourself like this.”

“He’s younger than you, and better looking. If anything, I’m the one coming out ahead–how is that degrading myself?” I retorted with a sneer.

Jared gritted his teeth, clearly at a loss for what to do with me.

I said coolly, “I’m hungry. I’m going to get some breakfast. Just go.”

Jared said, “I’m not leaving.” He then suddenly pulled me into a fierce hug, burying his face in my hair. He muttered, “Victoria, come back to me, please?”

“I’m not coming back, Jared. Clinging like this is beneath you,” I reminded him.

he said, “What good

at how desperate he was. Jared, always so proud, was acting like a total simp. I said, “Jared, have

shoved him away and added, “Your family will never accept me, and I’ve already had a public

at me, stunned, as if he’d just been slapped

go marry someone your mom approves of.”

time, Jared didn’t try to stop me. Maybe he finally realized that love might be just between two people, but marriage was never

caution to the wind and go against his family just for me. Men were always

needed to learn to be just as

came over to me, worry written all

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here?” I asked as I closed the

just thought I’d bring you some breakfast,” Ryan replied

Ryan. 4 can just go downstairs and grab breakfast myself,” I said, arching

know, but I just wanted to do it

him, and he ducked his

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had these bedroom eyes that always seemed to brim with feeling. Sometimes

never worked out well