Chapter 249

Ethan kept giving me hope, only to rip it away when I was about to let go-leaving me crushed, hopeless, and utterly defeated.

"He's not someone worth liking, and I don't want to waste any more time loving someone who will never love me back

I wasn't a genius, but I knew when to walk away.

"Lyla, he never loved me. In fact, all be's done is hurt me repeatedly. How could I stay with someone like that?"

The thought of Ethan's actions made me frown slightly. A sharp pain in my stomach caused me to bite down on my lip.

There was a pause on the other end of the line, Lyla seemed hesitant, and after a moment of silence, her voice came through cautiously.

Maybe he's done a lot for you but just hasn't told

testing the waters, probing my feelings and trying to gauge my

matter what he's done. If he hasn't stood up for me, it's not love. Love

if Erhan's feelings for

love

mow was that his feelings for her were pure-untainted by any

was the one he would

his feelings," Lyla said softly, her confidence wavering. "I heard he's cut ties with

just doesn't know how to

of goodness and seeing a person's whole character through that lens. "Lyla, he doesn't deserve love. If he really loved someone, he'd understand what it means to set boundaries. He's always defended Leah, never

with him anymore. I just want to

say I didn't know when to be gracious. I didn't care. I was done playing

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