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.

intended to play around from the start. If Sidney wasn't going

...

scene unfold, noticed when Maria drove off.

her with gratitude. "Thank you,

to hear some juicy gossip. If I'm

"Former boss," Sidney corrected.

with curiosity, and the look she gave him said more than words could. Sidney knew exactly what she was thinking but

now. Feel free

Fawn replied with a grin, watching him

thoughtfully, the intrigue

story

loved these kinds of complex, thrilling relationships. It made her want

Sidney's life remained calm. Fawn would occasionally message him with her ideas, and he would

later, the designs were finalized, and Sidney began coordinating with the construction team to start the

stabilized, so he transferred her eline from the Skyler Group hospital to a regular one. Just as the

"Hey, Aveline."

you transfer your mom? Wasn't the hospital good enough?"

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