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nest take the reins. But there was something about

al. "You can help with the planning. But d

dn't dream of it, Maya. I just wan

t notice how easy it was to work with Enest. He was c

hat made my heart skip a beat. And I couldn't help but wonder if he was

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when she talked about wedding decorations. Or the way her hair fell in loose wave

tail and her creativity. She was a force to be reckoned w

reputation to uphold, and getting involved wit

ondering what lay beneath her reserved exterior. And I couldn't help but

in t

d ways with maya we promis

out to see Sophia's name flashing on the scr

voice crisp and urgent. "I've made some investments that aren't pa

mess Sophia had gotten herself into this

e a meeting with some potential investors. I

oming on. "Sophia, I'm busy with the wedd

," Sophia snapped.

sorry for sna

lls. But don't think this means

r your babe I love you' s

money, always had some new business venture or investment opportunity that needed fundin

her designer clothes and luxury vacations. And yet, she

us she was. But over time, I realized that her ambition was o

was th

ment. Why was I still with her? Wh

ed into my mind. She was the opposite of Sophia

ast! Here's t

een them. Maya was a hard worker, dedicated to her craft, and building a business f

ort, with no clear goals or ambitions of her own. She was happy to spen

s noticed but she just don't care to care even to ask what's wrong with me .. s

taken advantage of. I was tired of being Sophia's personal ATM. I wanted

s that

's name flashed on the screen, no doubt asking for more mo

nt Maya a text. "Hey, want to grab c

felt like a giant leap towar

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,We had been working so closely together on the wedding plans, and I had grown accustomed t

ed to brush it off, focusing on my work and other clients, b

ain, my phone buzzed with an unexpected message from Enest

the message. Was everything okay?

pite my excitement. "Coffee sounds great! When and

nse, I couldn't help but

y. "Tomorrow, 2 pm, at the coffe

Enest was ready to look my way I know the guy is not

hia's poin

going to do my bidding and secure the fundin

e of triumph. I had played Enest like a fiddle, using his w

going to do my bidding and secure the fundin

l a sense of triumph. I had played Enest like a fid

message to Maya on his phone. My heart sank as I r

t was mine, and I wouldn't let some insignif

st to the coffee shop and make sure he knew who w

and Maya chatting and laughing together. My blood

ense a underlying tension between them. It was clear that Enest was drawn to Maya, but he was hesitant to act on his feelings. whose w

uld do whatever it took to keep him. I didn't care about his feelings for Maya

bout my fake business ventures. He believed I was a succ

was the perfect partner for him. And as I watched him smile at Maya, I kne

ver look at me the way he is looking at Maya.We had been together for so long, at first I thought I love hi

rets and his wealth to keep him in my grasp. But now, I saw the

be something I'm not. Five years of using Enest for m

I had to do something drastic to keep E

ed their coffee and said their goodbyes. Enest di

facade going. and maybe I will learn to love him and am afraid of loosing him is Maya even his type no . he has a taste for class

't shake the feeling that

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ing was off. And then, I saw her. Sophia. Standing across the co

d, that I wouldn't notice her following me. But

ut I was done. Done with her lies, done w

finished our coffee, and as we said our goodbyes, I couldn't help but fee

to step beside me. "Enest, darling, who was that w

mb, Sophia. I know you followed me. And

nd for a moment, I saw a g

ing planner and I know you saw the tex

ens! Here's En

w the text on your phone. But what I don't know is why you're

hers. "You've been playing me for a fool for far too long, So

could see the fear lurking behind her

she spa all this time you didn't

d have done a long time ago. I'm going to take back control

POINT O

a history together, a life built on love and trust. You can't jus

rm, but he shook me off. His eyes

ust. "You've manipulated me, lied to me, and used me for

's like this is the new Enest,my mind racing for a way to sal

trembling. "Don't do this. I'll do a

ving me standing alone, my heart shattered

and watch Enest slip away from me. But what if I confront

nest is really considering leaving me f

going on. I need to k

st again. Or maybe I'll hack into Enest's phone, see

risky. What if

eal to Enest's emotions

hoping to catch him alone. When I saw him sitti

I asked, trying to s

xpression guarded.

g. "I know I've made mistakes, Enest. I know I've hu

ove me? You've got a funny

en selfish and manipulative. But it's only because I'm scared of

bbing his temple

Please, Enest, don't give up on us. I'll do anything

s and frustration. "Sophia, stop. Just stop. You're

ut I refused to

plan, a solid plan to win Enest

im. Sex had always been our go-to solut

est's responses seemed almost...automatic. Like he was goin

, convinced that our physical connection

y release. But even in the midst of passion, I sens

sed, his expression unreadable. I knew I had

acing his jawline with my finger.

I saw a glimmer of something...else. So

d he smiled, his eyes crinkling at the corners

ved, but a tiny voic

k?" I asked, tryin