The first betrayal burned. Not the dress, but the joke they didn’t bother to hide. A tarp masquerading as satin, a group chat turned firing squad, my life repurposed as a party trick. They expected me to stand there and vanish on comm—polite, useful, erased. But erasure leaves evidence, and someone was watching the way their laughter sli… Continues…
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