“I found myself wanting to go to him and apologize for leaving him. I wanted to tell him I was there for him, ready to listen or simply offer silent comfort. But I was too emotionally invested. I got wounded too easily. I was too afraid of rejection. And knowing he wouldn’t let me get too close only intensified that fear. Even if we did figure things out, I’d only tear myself apart trying to live with just the bits and pieces he decided to share with me.”
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Sylvia Day is an American author known for her romance novels. Born on March 11, 1973, she began writing in 2008. Her works are celebrated for their complex emotions and deep character development. more
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