Without goodbye. You organized this. Do not feel good. You feel embarrassed. Different. off, Jason.
Real mature walks away. Losing people every exchange. Chelsea intercepts that door. Leaving? Yeah.
Without me? Stay. If want. Eyes narrow. I am staying but not for reason you think.
What is that supposed to mean? Means I am not leaving with you tonight. Maybe not for a while. Pulls off engagement ring. Diamond catches light.
Places in his palm. Chelsea need think about us. About what I actually want instead of path least resistance. here at my reunion. You brought this yourself. Invited someone humiliate.
Backfired. Now I see who you are when things do not go your way. I am same person you agreed marry. That is the problem. Walks inside.
Derek stands alone holding ring. Burns like evidence. Katie saw it. Comes outside. Okay.
She gave ring back. I saw. Can you talk her? Not getting middle. Please.
Voice softens. Derek you organized this mock Travis. Everyone knows group chat leaked all over social media. Was joke was not funny. Everyone sees you differently.
How? As guy who tried punching down got knocked out. Who stayed small while everyone grew goes inside. Derek walks to car. Audi suddenly looks smaller.
Sits does not start engine reckoning in waves. 28 Years old. Work for father. Never earned anything mine. Fiance left.
Friends chose him. Trending villain kid I called charity case gave speech made adults cry what did I do with 10 years looks at ring past tense phone rings dad Derek mother worried what is going on I up what happened everything hangs up sits 20 minutes through windows. People laughing center party continues without him he has become what he made Travis invisible starts car drives home inside conversations continue where did Derek Go left without Chelsea. Gave ring back right doorway for real. Whispers spread.
Travis does not know Derek left. Brad approaches Travis. Thanks. Accepting apology and network intro. Email Monday.
Connect you with Jordan. Run sales. You two work well. Generous. Handshake.
Quietly. Derek left. Is he okay? No, that is on him. Hope he finds way.
Everyone deserves chance grow. Even him. Brad studies expression. After everything, you mean that? Yeah, better person than me.
You apologized. Growth real time. Derek's house sits dark. 9:15. Walks through door.
Tosses keys. Echo empty. Four bedrooms. Only him. Chelsea's things everywhere.
Toothbrush, clothes, shoes. Evidence. Shared. Life just ended. Sits on couch dark.
Ring in hand. Turns it. This morning confident. His reunion. Chelsea made breakfast. kissed goodbye.