Chapter 4

Victor also wrote: [When I can't get through to you on the phone, I get so worried about you.

[I miss you every single day.

[I really, really love you.

[Melissa and I really do live separately.]

He couldn't get in touch with me, so emailing was the only way he could reach out.

I only opened the email from the first day; I didn't even look at the others.

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Half a month later, I ran into Victor at a charity gala.

I used to be the one by his side at these events.

Tonight, he arrived with Melissa,…