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.”

floor because I missed the man I thought I had.

Avery video called the next night. Her swollen eyes matched mine.

“I hated you for about ten minutes,” she said. “Then I realized you were probably just as clueless as I was.”

“I was completely in the dark. I swear, I’ve never felt so stupid in my life.”

She gave a tiny laugh.

I cried on the kitchen floor.continue reading …