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.”

His jacket. His shoulder. His almost-hidden face.

I sat down on the edge of my bed.

“Where did you get that?” I typed.

Avery replied right away.

“My friend Rio saw it before it disappeared. Tyler told me he was at a work retreat this weekend.”

“Where did you get that?”

My mouth went dry.

“Who are you to Tyler?”

The typing dots appeared.

Stopped.

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