They’d been together long enough to weather real storms, which is why the quiet tension of one ordinary weeknight hit him like a disaster warning. When she said she needed to be honest about something, he spiraled straight into worst-case territory-heartbreak, betrayal, the whole dramatic montage.

Meanwhile, she was wrestling with a confession of her own, one so embarrassingly small and stupid she could barely get the words out. It wasn’t a threat to the relationship, not even close…but it was something she’d been hiding, and the guilt was starting to eat her alive.

Two people, one misunderstanding, and a truth no one could see coming.

This is the story of how a perfectly good relationship almost imploded over absolutely...