Chapter 22 The Love Advice Session

• Ronald felt a strange satisfaction hearing people gossip about Sarah's husband being old and ugly. He preferred to believe that Sarah had really married someone old and unattractive rather than someone as impressive as Holden, who always seemed to overshadow him.
• Thinking about seeing Holden at the hotel that day made Ronald feel a deep sense of shame and discomfort.
• Elisa noticed that Ronald didn't mind her friends spreading rumors, so she slowly breathed a sigh of relief.