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Ruby felt her heart race when she saw Taylor walk into the office. What did she want? Were they really together?

She could see the frown on Taylor’s face and she was curious about what she was saying. She felt so much satisfaction when Nate totally ignored her and turned his back to her.

She smiled, she wished Esme was with her, it was a different kind of feeling, sipping coffee while watching Taylor upset and trying to get attention.

Her eyes remained focused on the window as she watched them exchange words. Nate was calm but sad. She wanted to kiss his forehead and apologize for leaving him, to cook his pancakes in his kitchen while they listened to the radio or sang along to a crappy song. It had been the most unbelievable, dramatic but happiest time of her life. It was her and the love of her life against the world.

She watched as the look on Taylor’s face changed from furious to hurt and then to a mix of the two. She watched as Taylor clutched the table in anger, even t