Olivia

"Because it's in my head." I crossed my arms, suddenly feeling defensive. "Because if I want to walk out, I have to pay that amount. It's not like I can just forget about it."

"But you don't want to walk out."

"That's not the point."

"It's exactly the point. You keep bringing it up like it's some weapon I'm holding over you. But you're not leaving. We both know it."

I opened my mouth to argue, then closed it. He was right, and we both knew it. ...