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I loved Caleb for six years, thinking he'd one day propose, but after making a career, he brought his beloved girl home. Heartbroken as I was, I still harbored the smallest hope that he would regret the breakup and eventually realize I had always been the best choice for him. After all, I had loved him so deeply that I lost myself—my pride, my dignity, everything. However, when I got to the private room, I heard people laughing at me. "Can you believe Madelyn stuck with him for six years and didn't even get to be his fiancée?" "And speaking of fiancée... remember when Norah announced she was going abroad? Caleb was heartbroken and treated Madelyn like a toy to cheer himself up, while she drunkenly went around claiming she was his fiancée. Isn't that ridiculous?" As everyone laughed, someone asked, "Caleb, are you really going to marry Madelyn?" Caleb just shrugged, cool as ever. "Of course not. She doesn't deserve it." That was it. My last shred of hope vanished, and I called my dad. I said, "Sorry, Dad. I want to go home. "And it's time to pull our investment from the Guzman family."