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“So what are you saying?”
“Maybe you’re right. Maybe we’re not really meant to be after all and I’m forcing it, trying to get a win.”
My heart sunk, a wave of sadness rolling over me. Even though I’d felt this way all along, hearing Nick say it out loud made it real, almost inevitable.
“Do you want me to take you home?” He locked his eyes on mine.
I blinked, barely able to breathe. “No. Let’s not ‘break-up’ before Christmas. I don’t want to ruin the holidays for everyone else. We can stick with the plan.”
“Okay.” Nick’s voice was soft and tinged with sadness. “Thanks.” He leaned in, dropping a soft kiss on my cheek, my chest squeezing hard.
How had this all gone so wrong, so fast? This had to be a record for world’s shortest relationship.
Over before we’d hardly begun.
