Diana glanced back and noticed that Sidney had already walked off.

Her expression darkened.

"What is with this guy?"

Did he not realize today was essentially a setup for them to meet? His attitude was downright dismissive-so disrespectful! Feeling frustrated, Diana turned and left.

...

Sidney had walked a few blocks when his phone rang.

Seeing it was his mother, he answered.

""Hey, Mom."

Sidney's tone was calm but distant.

Ruth's voice came through quieter than usual. "Sidney, what do you think of Diana?"

not in the mood to date right now. Please stop trying

want to date! I asked what

of his nose, feeling cornered. "I don't have any particular thoughts

she's pretty? Is she your type? Answer me

she's pretty. But she's not

"You've got to be kidding me! She's gorgeous, and you don't like her? What's your type then? Don't tell me you're still hung up on Aveline. She'll never like you back, and

not hung up on her," Sidney replied firmly, sitting down on a bench

liked Aveline too, but that's over, Sidney. You need to let her go. There are plenty of great women out there. Diana's one of them. I'm not asking you to start dating her tomorrow just get to know her. Sometimes feelings

feeling weary, replied, "Okay, I hear

the moment, Ruth ended the call

through Maria's recent beach photos. He stared at them, his thoughts once again in

...

had spent a week

and by the time she returned to Cloudflare City, a week had passed. She brought back gifts for everyone at the studio, but when she got to Sidney's desk, she

asked, "Where's

of the employees, grinned. "Mr. Troy went out. I think he's on a

eyebrow in surprise. "He's seeing

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