I snapped . Slapped him , hard . Right there in front of everyone . Silence . Just the music still playing . Someone nearby mumbled , " He said he's your boyfriend … aren't you two just … ' " You're really buying that ? " I shot back . " Aren't you all lawyers ? Try using your brains - where's the proof ? " They all stared at each other , suddenly super interested in their shoes . Owen stepped toward me . I backed up on instinct . " I know I screwed up , " he said .

" I didn't think this would fix everything . I just wanted to make it up to you . I thought maybe … maybe you'd smile again . got wrapped up in Vanessa . At first , she was just an intern. She reminded me of us - young , lost . I hated seeing her get yelled at , so I defended her . " Thought it was something real , but I was just running from the truth . I was wrong . When you left , it hit me . I've only ever loved you . I never wanted to marry anyone else .

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" I'll redo the wedding fifty - two more times if that's what it takes . We can register today if you want . 1/2 " Stay in Caverton , I'll stay . Go back to Ainsley , I'm there . I'm not walking away again . Just … give me one more shot . " His voice cracked . Eyes red . But me ? Numb . Second chances ? I gave him fifty - two . And he blew every single one . He was in love with someone else - didn't even try to hide it . Even if I said yes now , he'd just fade out again .

Some things don't get fixed . The second I came back , we were done . " In your dreams . " I kept it chill , got in the cab , and bounced . Owen just stood there . Then he ran after the car like that'd change anything . Too late . None of it mattered anymore .