Toby liked his work so much. At least he said he did. But at some point, he forgot that what she did allowed him to do what he wanted to do. He forgot that their careers were symbiotic and he instead made their misery symbiotic: Her success was the reason for his failure. Not that he was an actual failure, but he certainly hadn’t gotten as far in life as he could have. Somewhere, deep down, he had chosen her because he knew that meant he could do what he wanted with his life and not be obligated to do anything exclusively for money. And somewhere deep down, maybe she chose him because she knew
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