Both on the same mission to become doctors, he and I knew our love had an expiration date.

I didn't find out about the gift he'd left me with until he was long gone.

Somehow, I never expected to see the man again.

And then, one day, he came into the hospital I worked at, and it all came crashing down on me.

The lust, the love, the secret I couldn't tell him—unless I wanted him to hate me …