But that feeling only lasted for a minute. Emily quickly snapped herself back to reality, trying her best to forget about that night

Wasn’t this what she wanted, her relationship with him?

It was all good

A small smile curled up at the corners of Emily’s mouth, but it didn’t reach her eyes. It was just a passing smirk that soon disappeared without a trace.

On a Friday afternoon, while Charlie and Tracy were busy in a meeting, Waters suddenly showed up again.

She’d cut her hair short and swapped her style for a laid back, artsy vibe, donning a loose maxi dress and a deep blue scarf, still looking drop-dead gorgeous

She settled down on the couch, dropped her handbag, and said to Emily, “Help me pour a cup of coffee, will you? Thank you. Make it the way Mr. James kes n

Emily replied with a smile, pouring her a cup and

brand of lipstick from a high-end brand from her bag and handed it to Emily. “Didn’t get you anything last time I was here. Consider this a belated gift.”

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“Thanks for the gesture, but I don’t really

“Why not? Don’t like it? It’s the latest model, their top-shelf product, pretty hard to get your hands on.”

really, I’m good” Emily

refusal, left the lipstick on the table and gave her a friendly smile. “Has any other worhan come looking for Mr.

I know of, Emily answered truthfully.

any woman ever comes looking for Mr. James, could you give me a

proffered a card to Emily, her smile growing warmer. And, of course, if you ever need anything, don’t

didn’t take the card and declined her offer politely, “I’m sorry, but I can’t get

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