Then she revealed her own secrets. A lottery win she’d kept quiet, tickets to Jamaica she bought for herself, and the ultimate twist: the woman he accused of being her sister was actually a distant cousin she barely spoke to. His dramatic confession, the one he believed would crush her, was built entirely on lies he had invented out of desperation.
By the time she finished, the air between them had shifted. He hadn’t left her—he’d confirmed what she already knew. She had been free, quietly and completely, long before he ever spoke a single word.
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