As the sound of her footsteps faded, Dylan lowered his head and covered his face with both hands.

He stayed in the apartment for the whole night.

Lying on the bed where he and Olivia had once slept together, he could still detect her scent on the pillow.

In that hazy state between wakefulness and sleep, Dylan reached out for Olivia in the darkness of night, only to find an empty space beside him.

Olivia was no longer here.

With wide eyes, Dylan sat up on the bed.

He remained there, staring blankly, waiting for the dawn to break.

But he didn’t know that there had once been another person who sat on the bed, her chin resting on her knees, gazing out of the window, also waiting for dawn and his return.

On Monday, Olivia arrived at the company early.

When she arrived, her assistant had already been there for a while.

Dylan and Olivia,

the challenges Olivia had endured over the past two

intended to offer words

Olivia preemptively removed a photo frame from the bookshelf and stated flatly,

I have signed the

issue the divorce decree

the way, did you

the mention of Olivia’s lawyer, the

Foster delivered this earlier,”

gaze towards the envelope, Olivia stared at it for a moment before

was quicker

the desk, and I’d like

walked out of the room

closed the door,

dressed in a casual suit, leaned against the wall with his hands in his pockets,

regained her composure

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