I Walked Away And No One Noticed Until I Was Gone

Chloe Sinclair spent eighteen years planning everyone else's life but her own — booking flights, keeping secrets, coming last. When a childhood game forces her to choose who gets left behind, she realizes she's the one who's always been chosen last. So she leaves without a word, seventeen hundred miles away, and builds a life where she finally comes first. Years later, when the ones who forgot her show up with apologies, she has to decide whether being remembered too late is still worth anything