Hank
I had just promised Corey that I would try. After all, he had been right. If I didn’t put in an honest effort, if I couldn’t look past my own issues, then this unconventional relationship we were trying to build would never work. So, of course, I had promised to do better. Not just for Jack. Not just for me. But for Corey. And I meant it. I was willing to finally put aside my issues and try, no matter how weird it felt. I wanted this to work. I wanted to see if we could build something real. However, when our phones buzzed simultaneously, I instinctively reached for my phone and saw the notification that made my heart drop.
Jack Watson has left the group chat.
For a moment, I just stared at my screen as my mind struggled to catch up. It felt as if the ground had fallen out from ben
