Jacob and I had been a couple for three months now, and I could safely say this was by far the most stable relationship I'd ever been in. There was no constant arguing, no unnecessary drama, and no feeling like I had to constantly wonder where I stood with him. Jacob was new to relationships and still figuring out a lot of things, but somehow, everything between us felt easy. We were happy. Even though not everyone knew about us, I didn't really care anymore. As long as Lucy accepted our relationship and Tristan had my back, I didn't need anyone else to know. At least, that's what I told myself. I threw my gym clothes into the washing machine along with the clothes I'd worn throughout the week. After adding detergent, I closed the lid and pressed the start button. The machine hummed t

