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With my heart heavy with betrayal, I blurted out, "Are you honestly blaming me right now?" I tilted my head back in a futile attempt to stop the tears from falling. A bitter laugh escaped my lips even as I sobbed. "I just wanted to surprise you, but I'caught you cheating!

Joel sneered and the sound cut through my already shattered heart. "Cheating?" He scoffed. "We never defined our relationship. There were no labels, no commitments. We aren't boyfriend and girlfriend. How can you accuse me of cheating when we were never exclusive?"

I folded my hands over my chest and implored him, "Then what am I to you, Joel? If not your girlfriend, then what?"

My heart shattered into a million pieces as Joel, the man I believed I loved and was hopeful that he might equally be head over heels in love with me, told me to my face that, "We're just friends with benefits, Grace," he declared coldly. "We're simply fuck buddies. You scratch my back, I scratch yours. That's all it

ever was.

It felt like the air was knocked out of me and I instinctively recoiled, taking a step back. "Fuck buddies?" I repeated, my voice hollow with disbelief. I hated the tremor in my voice, the relentless stream of tears that told of my pain. "What about the sweet nothings you whisper to me? What about the promises?"

and raised a stern finger. "I never made any promises, Grace," he stated firmly. Then he shrugged callously and

"You read too much into our rep. The words I said in the heat of

I thought you were smarter than

sank and it felt like my world crumbled around me as his words sank in, I felt utterly alone, hurt

To actually fancy such a stupid woman!" My gaze riveted to the wench on the couch as her shrill

fixated on the woman sprawled on the couch, her presence was the cause of all of this in the first place. I pointed a trembling finger at her and turned to Joel, "Who is

"I'm Sandra, the one he truly loves. I was out of town and he's been waiting for me all this while. You're just a fleeting distraction; a toy to pass his time whenever he was bored. Now that I'm back, you

tear her apart. "You bitch!" I screamed and flung myself at her. I pulled at her hair and blindly bit into her neck. Her cry of pain reverberated through the room and soothe the ache in

then inwa seeing pulled away from her. I

he held me up in a strong grip Sandra got on her knees and started to

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my face stung and I was crying and begging, my face

picked up my bag fn shame, I felt their gazes on me. "You should've just stuck to time, Grace. Then this

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