I hired a fake boyfriend for a Fourth of July party to face my ex—but what he did next shocked everyone and changed everything

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I stared at him.

Daniel’s voice was gentle.

There was no answer in me.

Only the terrible awareness that people were watching again.

Daniel didn’t look at Ryan.

He looked at me.

“Can I tell you something I’ve noticed today?” Daniel asked.

A hot, sharp sting anchored itself right at the base of my tongue.

I nodded.

There was no answer in me.

He spoke softly, continue reading …