The salesperson eagerly introduced the cufflinks to her, explaining that they were crafted from platinum and sapphire, each pair meticulously hand-carved to be one-of-a-kind. The more Camila looked at them, the more she felt they were perfect for Connor. She bit her lip, making up her mind to buy them.

She carefully picked out a beautiful gift box and gently placed the cufflinks inside.

After paying, Camila felt a mix of satisfaction and a bit of financial guilt.

The shopping trip for gifts for her mother and Connor had set her back quite a bit, but it was worth it for the most important people in her life.

***

As the workday drew to a close, Camila knocked on Connor's office door.

"I need to go home for a bit."

Connor, hearing this, immediately looked worried. He quickly stood up and walked over to her.

"Home? Which home?"

"To my mom's," Camila replied softly.

How long will you

the fear that Camila might

anxious expression, Camila reassured him gently, "I should

she would return that evening, Connor

let me drive

with a smile. "No need, you have a

moment's thought, Connor said, "Alright, then

Camila nodded slightly.

would come home that evening and had agreed to let him pick her up.

arrived at the base of Camila's office building, she called Camila, who quickly gathered

"Why didn't Mr. Connor come with you? Did you guys have a fight?"

her head, then recounted the recent events

actually the grandson of the prominent billionaire Ray that she nearly lost control of the car. She turned the wheel

just shook her head in resignation, "Yeah, who would have

that's just unbelievable!"

really like you, but...the most important

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