When Ryan surprised me with tickets to a week-long getaway in Hawaii, I thought my heart would burst. For years, we’d dreamed of a trip like this, but life—bills, work, responsibilities—always got in the way. “You deserve it,” he whispered, tucking the tickets into my hand. “We both do.” It felt like a dream come true. But as I’d soon learn, dreams can quickly twist into nightmares when lies lurk beneath the surface. We boarded the plane with smiles plastered on our faces. Ryan was unusually attentive—holding my hand, brushing…
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