The Hockey Star’s Remorse

Chapter 112

The headline hit me like a tidal wave. An image of Timothy and Stella emerged just beneath those bold words.

It looked like someone had taken an old image of Timothy and the old club leader at one of the past games. Timothy had a trophy tucked just under his arm with Stella clinging to the opposite side of his body. They’d gone as far as to crop out. part of the club leader’s face in order to zoom in on Timothy and Stella’s smiling faces.

So Timothy and Stella were together? After all that, he just goes running to the women who prides herself on making people miserable.

Tears welled up in my eyes as I stared at my phone, feeling more broken than I’d ever felt. He had moved on after all.

With a heavy heart and a sour mood lingering in the air, I trudged back home from the law firm, my footsteps echoing down the street.

As I entered my small apartment, I tossed my coat onto a nearby chair and made my way to the kitchen. The warm glow of the overhead lights did little to thaw my clenching heart. I pulled some leftovers from the refrigerator and mechanically preheated the oven.

The evening felt unusually lonely as I waited for the food to warm. The silence in the apartment was deafening, and my thoughts swirled in a tempest of confusion and sadness. How could Timothy have moved on so quickly, especially when I was still struggling to do so?

Sitting at the kitchen table, I stared blankly at my pláte of food, my appetite nonexistent. I couldn’t help but replay the moments we had shared in my mind- late–night conversations, shared laughter, and the undeniable connection that had once bound us together. It was all slipping away, leaving me adrift in a sea of heartache.

Just as I was about to take a bite of my meal, the front door burst open, and Aria rushed in, her expression a mixture of disbelief and shock. She clutched her phone in her hand, and I could tell that she had just read the news about Timothy and Stella.

“Evie!” Aria exclaimed, her voice trembling with surprise, “Have you seen this?

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I cut her off with a hand wave. “I’ve seen it, Aria.”

believe this. How could he have moved

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façade of nonchalance, though my heart ached. “Well, Aria, I was ready to get over

shovel another forkful of food into my mouth. After

grumbled, glaring daggers

alone in the kitchen with my thoughts. As I stared at the cold, untouched food on my plate, I began to

and decided once again to brave social media. It was a

I saw the results. #TEVIE, the once–beloved hashtag celebrating our supposed affair, had lost its luster. It was now overshadowed by a new contender, #TELLA, celebrating the budding romance between Timothy and Stella. The photos, the comments, the fanfare–it was all a painful reminder of the rapid transformation

of Timothy and Stella, their faces captured in a series of snapshots. It was as if the world and Timothy had forgotten

moment.

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repeatedly. The minutes seemed to crawl by as she waited for the right moment to take action. With Evie locked away in her room, this was the perfect opportunity to confront Timothy, to

had done to her, and it was high

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someone set him straight.

heart pounding with a mix of anger and frustration. She couldn’t let him get away with what he had done to Evie, her best friend, the one person who had

before Timothy opened the door, and his

could no

perplexed as he tried to make sense of her hostility. “Aria, what are you talking

what I’m talking about, Timothy. You’re throwing away something beautiful, something real,

as he struggled to find the

he began, his voice tinged with desperation, “you don’t understand the position I’m in. It’s not as simple as

and she had not intention of letting Timothy off the hook. She regarded

seething with contempt. “You used Evie and tossed her aside like she meant nothing. You should be ashamed