“Chloe? What did he mean? Tell me I’m just thinking it differently.” Pain flickers on Bruce's face.
“Bruce, I...”
“I better leave and let you guys talk.” Mom interrupts us and stands up. Leaving me with these two men.
“Tell him, Chloe.” Devon also says.
I take a deep breath before I say something I might regret. But I hope not.
“Devon, can you please leave?”
“What?” He doesn’t expect that.
“Can you please leave us? I need to talk to Bruce. Just please leave us.” I'm begging him.
“Fine!” He dashed out of the house.
Once he's out of sight, I turn to my side to face Bruce.
“Bruce -“
“Who is he to you, Chloe?”
His brows furrowed and his question caught me off guard. I’m not yet ready to tell him. But I have to. Truth hurts, but truth should be told.
“He is the guy who broke my hea
