Chapter 0224

Before we could say anything, she was already dialing his number. Viona and I exchanged worried glances as the phone rang.

“Jake?” Amber said when he picked up. Her voice was cold, controlled. “We need to talk. Now.”

There was a pause as Jake responded.

“No, not later. Now,” Amber insisted. “I know you’re cheating on me and that you’re gay. The wedding is

off.”

Another pause. Jake’s voice came through faintly, sounding panicked.

“Don’t try to deny it,” Amber cut him off. “I have proof. Pictures of you with another man today. On a date. And a Tinder profile to match.”

Jake’s voice rose, becoming clearer as he tried to explain.

“I don’t want to hear it,” Amber said firmly. “If you realized you were gay during our relationship, you could have just talked to me about it. Not cheat on me with men behind my back.”

Before Jake could say anything else, Amber abruptly hung up. She sat there for a moment, breathing heavily, before looking up at us with a small, sad smile.

softly. “Both of you. I… I’m glad I know the truth

how proud we were of her for standing up for herself. “So,” I said after a while, trying to lighten the mood, “what do you say we break out that margarita

weak laugh. “That sounds

our weight in takeout food, and painting our nails. As the night wore on, Amber

up. “I think I need to get out of town

“What do you

know. It’s just… it’s been too long since we had a girls trip, you know? I think I could use some time away with


slowly, realizing she was right. “The last time we all had a vacation together was… wow, almost three years ago,

Amber said. “I

both grinned. “I’m in,”

armchair respectively. I

was finishing up in the kitchen, I looked up to see Noah standing in the doorway.

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I asked, maybe a bit

throat. “Can we talk for a

my

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