When Quincy dropped to his knees, the room fell silent. It was a rare and powerful gesture that showed just how deeply he cared. Few men would humble themselves like that, but in that moment, Quincy left no doubt about his love for Lydia. His commitment had never wavered.

Lydia, overwhelmed with emotion, couldn't stop crying. Seeing her tears, Mr. and Mrs. Perez finally softened. Unable to bear seeing her so upset, they reluctantly relented, allowing Quincy to take her home.

On the way back, the tension between them was palpable. Though they were together, something invisible stood between them, making everything feel awkward. Lydia's mind wandered back to what Quincy had said earlier.

"You mentioned that someone took advantage of the situation," she said, breaking the silence. "Do you know who it was?"

Both of them had long suspected that someone was behind the rumors, but they hadn't been able to pinpoint exactly who.

Quincy, in the middle of taking off his jacket, froze for a moment. His eyes flickered briefly before he answered, "It was Eugene who took you that night."

his family's home. But after a

in the chest, and she almost

all of this?" she

regretted telling her the truth. But he nodded

confirmation made Lydia feel like her heart had dropped and shattered into pieces. "How could he do this to me?" she murmured, her voice trembling. "I thought we were friends..." Her body sank slowly to

me help

he do that to me?" Lydia clung

had been holding in for days or the deep hurt from Eugene's betrayal. His two-faced behavior cut her deeper than she could bear. Lydia's emotions

her face, falling onto Quincy's hand, the heat of them making

office, he held her in his arms for what

or business deal Ford Corporation had lined up, Quincy went after it with relentless determination. Quincy's aggressive tactics left people in his office stunned. The employees gossiped amongst

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