Making a face, I went out of the kitchen. Harvey noticed immediately—of course he did—and attempted to get something out of me, but I refused. Not now. I had more important things to think about.

I had to show Elliot that Chloe wasn't the right girl for him. I knew he didn't feel the same way. I told him my feelings, but nothing happened. He moved out, just like that. But I could not give up.

He could end up with anyone else—except Chloe. I was not being selfish; she was toxic, and I ...