Chapter One Hundred-Forty

He had sent the legal notice because he could not stand being in the same place as the person who was once his best friend, but now nothing more than a stranger.

Suddenly the wide 7-star hotel luxury room felt suffocating as Tristan felt a heavy weight in the pit of his stomach when he realized that everything that was between him and Roth was now over.

He picked his coat and left the hotel room. He had lost not only the love of his life, but also his best friend, his roommate, his work wife and everything. He had lost the most important person in his life.

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Eleanor dialed Tristan’s number the moment Roth stepped out of her room. She now regretted letting Tristan listen to Roth knowing Roth would not speak anything good about him.

Tristan did not pick up her phone, and she understood why. He must have been hurt. She could only imagine what it would feel like for the person you love the most in the world to hate you.

After her third failed call, she decided to give up. She