I felt something snap inside me, like a rubber band that had been stretched too long.
"No, you made it messy when you decided to see someone else."
He said nothing. He just dragged the suitcase past me and out the door.
I didn't follow him, but I did walk to the window, watching his taillights disappear without slowing once.
Then I went downstairs and locked the door, letting the weight of everything he didn't say hit me all at once.
I didn't follow him.
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