The Digital Shadows: Love, Lies, and Longing (Part 12)
Breaking Free, But Not Completely Cutting him off was her first step toward freedom. She completely stopped contacting him for over a month. In that time, she found a job and started rebuilding her life. Everything was going smoothly—until he showed up again. One day, an unknown number flashed on her screen. It was him. He begged for another chance, admitting that both he and his mother had been wrong. He apologized, pleaded, and swore he had changed. She wasn’t ready to let him back in, but his persistence broke her resolve. Against her better judgment, she agreed to meet him on the weekend. After three months of silence, they met again. He picked her up from work, and they went to her apartment. She had no expectations, no hopes—just a need for closure. But as always, he proved her instincts right. He tried to have sex with her, but she was on her second day of her period and didn’t want to. Yet, she knew what would come next if she refused. The accusations. The cruel words. The emot...