Ashley's POV
I couldn't believe what had just happened. Christian had just left, and I was still reeling from the aftermath of our conversation. I was so surprised that I actually had the strength to let him go. It was hard, and I still felt like calling him back after seeing the pain in his face.
My phone rang, and I quickly answered it, hoping it was him calling to apologize or explain to him further. But it was Alexi, my best friend.
"Hey Ashley, how are you?" she asked, her voice filled with concern.
I broke down in tears, unable to hold back my emotions. "I'm a mess, Alexi. I don't know what to do."
She listened patiently as I poured out my heart, telling her everything that had happened to Christian. I felt a mix of emotions - anger, hurt, betrayal, and confusion.
"Calm down,
