The next day, Ethan took Farrah to the luxury boutique.
The necklace she wanted cost more than 30,000 dollars.
It was nearly all the money they had left.
Ethan hesitated.
But Farrah clung to his arm and pouted at him.
"Ethan, you're the best."
She leaned against him affectionately.
"I love you the most. Please buy it for me. I'll treat you really well from now on."
Ethan lowered his eyes.
He had heard those words countless times before.
Every time, Farrah promised she would treat him better.
And every time, she forgot about the promise almost immediately.
In the end, he gritted his teeth and swiped his card.
As the payment went through, a heavy weight settled in his chest.
Farrah, however, was overjoyed.
The moment they left the boutique, she eagerly put on the necklace and
