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.

had always considered himself a rational person, not swayed by

thoughts. His mood

forth in

down, but the

a long wait, there was still no sign of

go

exited the lounge and rushed

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

leave when a glint of light caught

turned pale, his

He slowly bent down,

given Camila.

painfully, almost leaving

his eyes filled with

felt his heart being torn apart, the pain

every detail that went into

so carelessly

Connor's eyes, his mood