A One Night Stand With My Boss

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.

always considered himself a rational person, not

couldn't control his thoughts. His mood

in the

tried to calm down, but the internal

there was still no sign

to go look for

the lounge and rushed

the makeup room, he clenched his fist, took a deep breath, and pushed the

He was about to leave

pale, his heartbeat skipping

He slowly bent down,

up the necklace he had given Camila. It was now

painfully,

his eyes filled with indescribable sadness

torn apart, the pain more intense than

remembered every detail that went into

had so carelessly

chill flashed in Connor's eyes, his mood turning exceedingly