Ashley When I returned to Blue Paradise, I realized Zach was gone. He didn't come home that night. I was left with a sudden feeling of dread in the pit of my stomach. He withdrew, distant himself as if being with me was a disease. And now he had left me entirely. The argument replayed in my mind for the hundredth time. My rational mind thinks it was probably him struggling with guilt or remorse. Things had gotten a little serious in the office. Our argument had reached the breaking point again. We couldn't keep arguing like that in the office. That wasn't the place to discuss these things. The emotional side of me believes that his departure had nothing to do with me. I held no importance in his life now. It was the weekend and I had a lot of things to do. I decided not to think ab

