As I stood at Marissa's little get-together, my gaze was fixed on Rose. She was putting up a facade of normalcy, but I could see the turmoil in her eyes as she glanced at Elliot. Her expressions were a mix of anger and pain, revealing the complicated emotions she still harbored for him. Is it deep-seated feelings or just an unhealthy obsession?
But I won't let him come near her again. Not after what he did.
"Just give it up, Rose. Elliot is with me now," Sarah interjected, noticing Rose's lingering looks at Elliot.
"You need to leave him, Sarah. He doesn't belong with you. You deserve someone better," Rose responded calmly.
"Says you," Sarah mocked.
"Do you have any idea what he did to me? Don't you care?" Rose's voice rose slightly.
"He told me you two had s*x and you freaked out on
