Chapter 4
o say that the day had been an emotional rollercoaster would’ve been putting it mildly. I’d gone from thinking that Tera was a no-good deadbeat to truly empathizing
with her. What was even more fucked up was how she’d described Face back then, and he hadn’t denied it.
That means that not too long ago, my man was an asshole, to the mother of his kids, no less. What was also alarming was that it wasn’t because he didn’t want her, anymore. It was because she didn’t want him! That made me wonder what position I could find myself in, if we didn’t work out.
Of course, one could argue that perhaps me and Tera hadn’t gotten the same version of Face.
But I also didn’t have the same history with him.
Didn’t know him through every season, but I’d walked away from a man that I knew like the back of my hand.
In hindsight, I couldn’t even safely say that Face wasn’t a cheater, because we hadn’t been together that long. This could still be
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