C13 Are You Playing with Me??

"What's your relationship with Anatol?"

He finally spoke, his gaze upon me laced with suspicion.

The mention of "Anatol" still stung, but I had weathered the worst of the pain. Even in sadness, I could mask it well.

"We're nothing to each other, just strangers."

Anatol used to be my everything, the one I was ready to commit my life to. Now, at best, he's a stranger