The human heart was one of the most complicated organs out there. From a scientific point of view, all that it did was pump blood throughout the body. But it was also thanks to the heart that human beings were able to feel so deeply. And because of those feelings, people tended to do irrational things.
That they would not have done if they were not being ruled by their emotions. When Emily had found out that Derek had been cheating on her, she had made up her mind. Just because she loved him, that did not mean that she would stick around and be his mistress.
It should have been as simple as that. But her traitorous heart, had left behind a sliver of hope.
I am leaving, but if he comes to find me to explain everything in person then maybe, just maybe I might take him back. She should not have had such a thought in her mind at all.