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LAURA - STILL IN THE PAST OR... DREAMS MAYBE?

I shook my head, trying to steady myself. "Josh-"

"Don't," he cut me off. "Don't say whatever bullshit excuse you've been telling yourself. Not tonight. It was a long ass flight, and I just... just listen."

I stared at him, my heart slamming against my ribs.

"I tried to let you go," he admitted, his voice rough. "I told myself you wanted this, that you were better off without me. That I was better off without you." He exhaled sharply. "But none of it was fucking true, Laura."

I swallowed hard, and my throat suddenly dried.

His eyes burned into mine. "Tell me you don't feel this."

The weight of his words settled in my chest, heavy and suffocating.

I wanted to lie.

I wanted to tell him that I had moved on, that I was happy, that he was just a ghost of something I barely remembered.

But I couldn't.

Because the truth was, standing here, with his hand wrapped around my wrist and his voice scraping against my skin like fire 0.00%

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I had never stopped feeling this.

I had never stopped feeling him.

And maybe, just maybe-.

I never would.

us, but barely heard

step closer, and I let

fingers skimming my jaw, tilting my chin

"Say it," he murmured.

him, my entire body trembling. "Say

still

sucked in

have pushed him

this club, out of his reach,

yank was pulling me forward, and before

this with

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so bad I've been living in a different country. I was not doing this again.

everything he'd said. From the

have walked

should have told him that this,

I didn't want to

Not to him.

Not to myself.

I finally pulled my head out of my ass. But Laura..." He exhaled sharply, taking a step closer. "I

words twisted something deep

time pretending that Paris was enough, that this life I had built here

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stuck. Life was moving forward without me, and I was

didn't want to be in Paris

didn't want to be alone