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I opened the door, she saw me with someone else and then started to walk away. I didn't know whether to let her go or chase after her. Deep down i wanted to know why she was here, on her engagement night. I ran after her and grabbed her arm. 'You don't have the right to be upset.. I mean why are you even here?'

I asked the question full well knowing the answer. I just wanted to hear her say it.. That she still has feelings for me. I knew her pride would get in the way, that she couldn't admit it to herself.

'I thought I was on the verge of making a mistake.. Turns out I'm walking away from one'

I was struck back by her response, but even then I knew she was lying to me. I could tell. The pain in her eyes as they welled up with tears.

I stood there as I watched her run away.. I had the answer to my question