==Delilah==
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The door slammed.
He was gone.
I sat there. Naked. Wrapped in a sheet. Staring at the closed door.
He'd left. Actually left.
After everything. After tonight. After celebration and connection and love.
He'd seen the manuscript. And walked out.
I looked at my laptop. Still open. Title mocking me.
"Teaching My Virgin Lover."
God. What had I been thinking?
I grabbed my robe. Threw it on.
Ran to the door. Hallway.
He was at the elevator. Waiting. Jaw clenched.
"Elliot!"
He didn't turn.
"Please. Let me explain."
The elevator dinged. Doors opened.
He stepped inside.
I ran. Caught the door before it closed.
"Don't. Don't leave like this."
"Like what? Like you betrayed me?"
"I didn't betray you."
"You wrote a book about me. Without my consent. How is that not
