Chapter 24 - The Almost Moment

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Adrian POV I can't sleep. Haven't really slept since I saw that photo sent to Jules. Three nights of staring at my ceiling, replaying every mistake. I roll over, punching my pillow. It doesn't help. My phone sits on the nightstand, dark and silent. No messages from Jules. Not that I expected any. But I can't stop thinking about her face when she sees those photos. Can't stop imagining her believing the lies. I sit up, running my hands through my hair. This is torture. Every day watching her from across campus, knowing she's suffering, knowing I put her there. Coach Stevens's words echo in my head. "You're not being noble. You're being a coward." He's right. I grab my phone and check Jules's i********: again. Still nothing new. Her last post was from September, back when we were s

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