Trust, Undone
For Paul and John's 47-Words Short Story Unofficial Challenge
By Aarsh MalikPublished about 2 hours ago • 1 min read
I trusted her with everything—passwords, plans, parts of myself I hid from everyone else. She learned it all, then used it when leaving paid better than loving. I didn’t chase. I sat, realizing betrayal doesn’t start with them—it starts the moment you hand someone knife.
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Aarsh Malik
Poet and storyteller who believes in the quiet power of words. Sharing self-help insights, fiction, and poetry on Vocal.
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Comments (2)
nice ending
Wonderful