When Chloe noticed her father’s strange behavior after graduation, every sign pointed to betrayal. Secret phone calls, late nights, and visits to her best friend’s divorced mother. But when the truth finally surfaced, it wasn’t an affair at all. What was he really hiding?
Graduation night was supposed to be perfect.
My parents were there, sitting in the third row. Mom was teary-eyed from the moment they called my name, and Dad clapped the loudest when I crossed that stage. We took pictures under the fairy lights afterward, my tassel crooked, their arms wrapped around me like I was still five years old.
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