I said nothing as Ethan’s phone lit up again with that shameless nickname. In the quiet of our bedroom, the vibration was a persistent buzz, an accusation against the dark.
Ethan’s handsome face was a mask of composure, but I saw the hard line of his jaw, the subtle twitch of a muscle beneath his eye.
The phone was relentless. Ignored calls became video chat requests, which devolved into an avalanche of texts. Each notification was more
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