As Sidney's figure grew smaller in the distance, the ache in Maria's chest deepened. She felt a bit dazed.

How could this be happening?

Why did watching him walk away hurt so much?

It wasn't supposed to be like this.

From the very beginning, her intentions toward him had never been pure.

She wasn't supposed to develop feelings for him.

Yet, the memory of his cold, disdainful eyes and his indifferent attitude tore at her heart.

Maria turned around, tilting her head back slightly and closing her eyes as she tried to regain her composure.

Once she'd steadied herself, she got back into her car.

If it wasn't meant to be, it was time to cut her losses.

all, she'd only intended to play around from the start. If Sidney wasn't going to cooperate, then there was no point in

...

who had been watching the scene unfold, noticed when

with gratitude. "Thank you,

got to hear some

"Former boss," Sidney corrected.

more than words could. Sidney knew exactly what she was thinking but chose to ignore

Feel free to send me any

replied with a grin, watching him walk

thoughtfully, the intrigue in her eyes growing

a story

kinds of complex, thrilling relationships. It made her want

with her ideas, and he would continuously revise the blueprints, discussing the details

the designs were finalized, and Sidney began

condition had stabilized, so he transferred her eline from the Skyler Group hospital to a regular one. Just as the transfer paperwork was completed, his phone rang. Seeing Aveline's

"Hey, Aveline."

Wasn't

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