Chapter28

Even after Alex and Shasha had patched things up, Sarah wasn't one to give up so easily. She continued to try and worm her way back into Alex's life, sending him messages and turning up unannounced at his workplace.

But Alex had had enough. The last time Sarah showed up at his house, he was ready for her.

"Sarah, listen to me," he said, his voice cold and steady. "I've told you before that this is over. I don't want anything to do with you anymore."

Sarah looked at him with a mixture of shock and anger. "You can't just throw me out like this, Alex," she said, her voice rising. "We had something special."

Alex shook his head. "No, Sarah. What we had was toxic, and I can't keep living like that. Now I need you to pack your things and leave."

Sarah hesitated, looking around the living room as if she still couldn't believe what was happening. But then she saw the determination in Alex's eyes, and she knew that she had lost.

"Fine," she spat. "But don't think this is over. I'll find a