“This is over,” Hugh repeated, voice cracking as he sucked in a shaky breath. “You can stay in my house tonight, and I’ll stay with Gibs, but you need to be gone in the morning.” He sucked in a trembling breath and roughly wiped his tears away. “And you need to delete my number from your phone.” “Hugh,” I cried out, feeling weak. “Please don’t stay that.” “It’s too late, Liz,” he said, backing away from me. “There’s no coming back from this.” “I love you!” I screamed after him. “You’re my best friend! How am I supposed to be without you?” “Maybe you should have thought about that” was all Hugh
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