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Chapter 115: All Men Were The Same

"I let you talk, Stefan," she said, her voice rising slightly. "I let you talk and accuse and humiliate me in front of your mother and everyone else. I stood there while you looked at me like I was the worst kind of liar. Like I was some stranger even when I know you felt the familiarity between us. You believed every

She shook her head. "No, Stefan. You didn’t make a mistake. You made a choice. You chose not to listen. It was your choice! Your choice, Stefan so live with it."

Ruby turned and started walking toward the car parked nearby. Rayna moved with her, but Stefan reached out, trying to stop her.

"Ruby, wait—"

Before his hand could touch Ruby’s, Rayna stepped in between them, her brown eyes fierce.

"Don’t you dare," Rayna said sharply, holding up a hand. "Don’t touch her."

Stefan froze. He could understand their pain, the reason they were being this way. But the truth was he was also a victim. Just like Ruby. He was a victim. He thought, looking at Rayna who was looking at him.

"She told you to leave. Do you have any idea what she’s been through this past week? Do you know what it’s like to cry yourself to sleep every night because the one person you trusted most treated you like dirt?"

"Rayna—" Ruby whispered, her throat tightening.

"No, Ruby," Rayna said firmly, glaring at Stefan. "He doesn’t get to show up here and pretend to care now. He had his chance, and he threw it away."

Stefan’s jaw tensed. He looked like he wanted to argue, but Rayna wasn’t finished.

"You need to leave. Right now. Before I call the police and get a restraining order."

this much to see him. She thought she’d started to move on, that she didn’t care about him

Rayna asked, "How did you even find us? How the hell

slightly, her brows drawing

out she was in Florittle but here? This place? How the hell did he

who was also thinking of what Ruby was thinking about gazed to the road. And that’s

silver car was parked a few feet away. And inside, behind

down? Was he with

her eyes met his,

helped her and was Stefan’s best friend was her own Ethan. He was

bringing her to her house, claiming he cared but in reality, he’d just wanted to

before the date? Was that why he’d even asked her to go on that date? What the hell was all this and just why did it have to be

Rayna was still thinking that, Ruby’s eyes filled with tears—not just from betrayal, but exhaustion. She was so tired of being hurt by

back to Stefan, her voice barely above a

eyes to see Ethan in the car. She’d seen

Stefan didn’t deny it.

voice

didn’t know until yesterday. And after I found out, I didn’t know what else to do," Stefan cut

I was begging you to believe me. You were silent then.

said, his voice

blinking back the tears.

car door. "Ruby, let’s

forward. "Please, Ruby. I