Days turned into a haze of pain and confusion. Adrian's appetite dwindled, his focus wavered, and he found himself avoiding places that reminded him of Jeanne. His heartache was a solitary burden that he carried, a weight he didn't know how to release. As the days passed, anger began to mingle with the hurt. He had to confront her, demand the truth, and face whatever explanations she might offer. With apprehension, Adrian found himself constantly thinking of the gazebo, a place that had once held so much love for him. Sleep was elusive, replaced by restless nights of tossing and turning. The desire to confront Jeanne burned within him. He couldn't simply let her betrayal go unanswered. He needed closure, he needed to hear her side of the story, as painful as it might be. With a ne