Camila looked at John with gratitude. "Thank you so much. I had no idea Howard would push me like this."

John chuckled, "We're friends, so don't mention it."

Camila nodded, smiling.

"Let me walk you to the bus." She didn't want to go back to the office so soon.

"Sure," John agreed with a nod.

Together, they walked to the bus stop, and after a short wait, the bus arrived.

"Thank you, John," Camila said again before boarding the bus.

"No worries, call me if you need anything," John said with a smile, waving goodbye.

***

"He's her boyfriend now." The words echoed in Connor's ears relentlessly.

Those words pierced his heart like a curse, disrupting his peace and even making his breathing erratic.

For the first time, Connor experienced an anxiety he had never felt before. His thoughts tangled like a knotted thread, growing more irritable the more he thought about it.

had always considered himself a rational person,

his thoughts. His mood was as unpredictable

in

but the internal anxiety and agitation only

there was still no

go

and rushed through

fist, took a deep breath,

He was about to leave

turned pale, his heartbeat skipping a

He slowly bent down,

given Camila. It was now lying

clenched painfully, almost leaving him

the necklace tightly, his eyes

his heart being torn apart, the

every detail that went

carelessly

chill flashed in Connor's eyes, his mood turning

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