Always State You

“Always State You” by Favor V April. It was a mistake, a slip-up in the carefully constructed boundaries of our friendship. Sleeping with my best friend was a line we never intended to cross, yet there we were, tangled in sheets and tangled in emotions neither of us were prepared for. We had made a promise to each other long ago, a promise of friendship and nothing more. But as we grew older, that promise became a distant memory, at least for him. For me, it remained etched in my heart, a reminder of the prince charming I once believed him to be. Read Always State You Blurb Below:

Always State You Blurb

Despite our closeness, we had never allowed our relationship to venture into romantic territory. We shared a bed, yes, but we never crossed the line. That is, until his fiancee failed to show up to their wedding, and I found myself playing the role of his girlfriend for a day to save face. It was on that day that everything changed between us. The tension that had always simmered beneath the surface ignited into something more, leading to a night of passion neither of us could resist.

But the aftermath was devastating. He regretted our tryst, reminding me that he was still in a relationship with my best friend, Candice. His words cut deep, shattering the illusion of our once unbreakable bond. I realized then that our promises had been forgotten, discarded like yesterday’s news.

As if that weren’t enough, I soon discovered that I was pregnant with his child. The weight of this secret pressed down on me, crushing me with the knowledge that I could never tell him the truth. He was in love with Candice, my best friend, and revealing the truth would only destroy everything we had left. So, I carried this burden alone, forced to navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and betrayal on my own.