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She Cheated The Man Who Made Her Who She Is

Seven years after my divorce from Hallie Walker, I ran into her by chance at a flower shop. She was buying flowers to celebrate her husband’s promotion, while I had stepped inside to avoid the rain. After a brief, awkward moment, we exchanged greetings. Hallie asked kindly how I had been over the years. I answered respectfully that everything was fine. As we were about to part, she suddenly said, “Byron Stewart, you seem a bit different from before.” I smiled but stayed quiet. In truth, nothing had changed. I just… didn’t love her anymore.