My boyfriend always made me delete every photo of us I shared online — then one day, I received a note that said, “I think you deserve to know who you’re really dating.”

Then I’d leave again.”

“I swear I didn’t.”

“Every time you came back,” I said, opening my laptop, “he told me he had a work emergency or family thing.”

Avery went quiet. “He told me you were a coworker.”

I swallowed hard. “I was his girlfriend.”

“I know that now.”

Avery sent the screenshot next.

It was a message from Tyler.

“I was his girlfriend.”

“Only three continue reading …