Chapter 61: It's Over

I was jealous. No. Angry. No. Envious. Truth is, I don’t even know what I feel right now. My chest was a tight knot, different emotions clawing at me from every direction. How come Chloe cheats on her fiancé and still gets treated like delicate glass? He’s not even mad at her. Not really. He’s here talking about how hard it is for him to tell her his diagnosis. What the actual fuck? The silence between us was unbearable. The kind that presses down and doesn’t let up. Only the soft lap of water against the shore and the occasional bird call filled the air. He finally exhaled, long and shaky. His voice was rough when it came. “It’s cruel, Sav. That you and I carry this truth together, while she, of all people, gets to stay in the dark.” My teeth ground together. I was tempted. So tempted to remind him just how much of a bitch Chloe is. That he’s a pathetic prick for tolerating her screwing another man, for still holding her hand after she got pregnant by him. But maybe this was Karma’s w