Hearing the words come from that man’s mouth made me sick. And to my brother too? I had to work here. He was saying such dirty and horrendous things about me, and I had no idea who else he had told. I knew most people within the office knew one another well because of how my brother, Eli and Gio ran the business, so if one person knew, it would not take long for the rumors to begin. I felt sick to my stomach.
The look upon Gio’s face had destroyed me. He looked hurt, and who could blame him having heard all that? He had told me he loved me, would do what he could for me, and within days of me ending things, some random guy from his office is telling him he slept with me?! That would be enough to break even the strongest man!
I had fled, without even looking back. Avoiding all calls and
