His mistress, Vanessa, stood beside him in a cream trench coat that likely cost more than my first month’s rent at twenty-two. She smiled with effortless polish, the kind that cuts quietly but deeply. Linking her arm through his, she looked like she had already rewritten my life and erased me from it.
The terminal buzzed around us—rolling suitcases, boarding …

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