Fara's chest tightened as she scrolled through her phone, her thumb hovering over a photo Sean had posted hours ago. He was smiling, holding what looked like a new menu card for his food truck. She didn't even know he opened that business. It wasn't the photo itself that got to her, it was the tag. With Nindy. That single name dragged her back to a place she'd sworn never to revisit.
Her mind spiraled to that painful memory from months ago. The day she confided in Nindy, vulnerable and full of hope, telling her Sean might propose. And Nindy, her best friend, had dropped a bombshell, she had feelings for Sean. Fara had forgiven her, eventually. Sean was no longer in the picture for either of them. But seeing Nindy still connected to Sean made old wounds throb.
