CRYSTAL.
"You have a wife!" I snapped, "You have a son! You can't keep on acting like you have the right to own me, as if I were some property you misplaced and finally found!”
Jaden’s jaw flexed as he stared at me, but I didn’t stop.
“Have you even stopped for one second to think? You have a whole life. You have responsibilities. You have a family. What will the world say? What will your wife do to me? And I’m not...”
“Crystal...”
“No!” I cut him off, shaking my head fast because the tears were already burning behind my eyes. “You don’t get to control everything. You don’t get to rip me out of my world, drag me into yours, and pretend like everything is okay! It’s not okay! Nothing about this is okay!”
His eyes darkened.
But I kept going.
“My name is already being dragged online,
