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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.

good is my status if

acting like a total simp. I said, “Jared, have you ever thought about it? If we

him away and added, “Your family will never accept me, and I’ve

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

the sake of family harmony, go marry someone your mom approves of.” With

me. Maybe he finally realized that love might be just between two people, but marriage was

wasn’t about to throw caution to the wind and go against his family just for me. Men were always more practical–they always thought

to learn to

came over to me, worry

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you here?” I asked as I closed the door

just thought I’d bring you some breakfast,”

not a kid, Ryan. 4 can just go downstairs and grab

but I just wanted

he ducked his head,

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bedroom eyes that always seemed to brim with

just misleading, and it never worked out well