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.

start. If Sidney wasn't going to cooperate,

...

been watching the scene unfold, noticed when Maria drove off. "She's

looked at her with

I even got to hear some juicy gossip.

"Former boss," Sidney corrected.

eyes sparkled with curiosity, and the look she gave him said more than words could.

I'll be going now. Feel free to send me any ideas you

with a

thoughtfully, the intrigue in her eyes growing

a story here..."

thrilling relationships. It made her want

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

finalized, and Sidney began coordinating with the construction team to

mother's 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 name on the

"Hey, Aveline."

transfer your mom? Wasn't the hospital good

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