The 99th Time We Fell Apart

hospital room, not with a bang,

ths tearing me down, flaunting an affai

t the shattering truth unfolded: Ethan had pan

f love, a brutal attempt to push me away s

ter my funeral, convinced I'

e familiar scent of our a

ce papers clutched in his hand,

elyn," he said, "Sign them.

ife, those w

his hand, the deep circles under his eyes,

to such lengths

e forces such a

, slowly, deliberately

his s

e, I wouldn'