Emily entered the house, her emotions in turmoil. She had spent the day with her thoughts, mulling over her decision. As she saw Jared in the living room, she felt a wave of frustration. Without much thought, she walked up to him."Jared, we need to talk," she said, her tone sharper than she intended.Jared looked up from his book, his brows furrowing. "Sure, what's on your mind?"Emily's emotions were bubbling over, and she couldn't hold back any longer. "I've been thinking, Jared. I've had enough of all this."Jared closed his book, his expression puzzled. "Enough of what, Emily?"She took a deep breath, her voice rising with each word. "All of it! The arguments, the silence, the pretending like everything's fine. I can't do it anymore!"Jared's calm demeanor remained, but his eyes showed concern. "Emily, what's brought this on?"She felt the anger building within her, and she shouted, "Don't act like you don't know! I'm tired of feeling like I'm the only one trying here!"Jared si
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