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The next morning, I called Giles with the good news. Not only would I have a testimony written by Lyssa, but I had also landed the job I was hoping for. It was unfortunate that the owner was so rude, but luckily I’d be tucked away in the Marketing Department, far from him. I’d only need to see him occasionally—hopefully as little as possible. Seeing Jacin’s face on him would only bring back good memories that now hurt too much.
With that in mind, I scheduled my first appointment with a therapist. I was on a roll, checking things off my to-do list, so why not this too? She agreed to see me on Sunday so I could start my new job with a fresh mindset.
I spent all of Saturday trying on outfits and planning the week’s wardrobe, down to the shoes. I was genuinely excited—this was what I’d a
