Chapter 5

After mailing the package, I didn't linger for even a second. I immediately started packing my things.

I only took my own clothes, documents, and the evidence I had collected. I didn't take a single thing David had ever given me.

This house full of betrayal and lies no longer had anything worth missing.

I contacted a hotel, booked a room, dragged my suitcase out, and left without looking back.

Sitting in the cab, I called David.

I had meant to tell him I had moved out and that from now on we were done, but when the call connected,…