my five brothers meant I was bringing an army to destroy him.
He was wrong.
I hadn’t called them because I needed someone to ruin his life.
I called them because I finally understood something I should have realized years earlier.
Walking away is much easier when you know someone will be standing beside you.
I never destroyed Derek.
Vanessa didn’t either.
In the end, Derek lost us because of the choices he made when he believed there would never be consequences.
And the night he told me to pay
