Jade The weight of their words crashed into me like a tidal wave, leaving me reeling with shock and disbelief. Devon's silence was its own statement, but Chase... that bastard had shattered every boundary I had ever set. I stood there, frozen, on the brink of sharing my most vulnerable moment, my special day, with someone who didn't give a damn- thank god, he was late! Or else, I would have forever blamed myself for sharing this night with him. "God..." My voice trembled into a whisper as my fingers tangled in my hair, sliding down to cover my mouth. Tears welled in my eyes, stinging with the pain of betrayal. Why did it hurt so f*****g much? His words were true enough, but the callousness with which he spoke them cut deeper than I could bear. It wasn't unreasonable to