You’re sitting on the same sofa as your boyfriend, Aaron, but you feel worlds apart. He’s reading, engrossed, not giving you any attention, even though he has a day off.

You’d told yourself you could handle this. Dating him, the seasoned, older FBI agent––you brushed aside his workaholic tendencies because the beginning had been so good. You couldn’t pinpoint when it went dull. When he started tolerating your love, rather than reciprocating.

All you knew was that what was once beautiful between you two was now miserable––and it seemed like Aaron didn't even notice.