I stood at Michael’s office for a very long time, not having the guts to open the door. Although it was just a few days of not seeing each other, we have already become strangers.

Whenever I thought of him, I felt nothing but agony.

In the end, I knocked on the door and waited for Michael to answer before going in.

He was sitting on his desk with his head down, signing on papers. He was calm, with no expression on his face.

I looked at his face, confused, at the same time, uncomfortable. Our breakup didn’t seem to affect him one bit.

Perhaps, I was completely dispensable.

I looked at him while standing still. In just a few days of not seeing each other, we seem to have grown more distant.

After moments of silence, and he raised his head. He looked surprised when he saw me but immediately regained his composure.

“Why did you come?”

He furrowed his eyebrows and spoke nonchalantly.

I endured the pain in my heart and walked towards him. I placed the check for two million in front of him, sparing no effort to look calm.

“This is the check given to me by your secretary yesterday, and I’m returning it to you now.”

tried my best to sound calm too. However, I could feel my voice trembling. I wasn’t sure if

filled with emotions that I couldn’t grasp. After all, I had never grasped his emotions

spoke nonchalantly, “The house at Birchwood, and this two million, is

I wanted. Giving me compensation

we need. You have helped

he had

at me with mixed emotions. He wanted to say something, and

didn’t say a word. He remained

take my leave if there’s

longer. I wanted to leave as if I was

was well aware of the fact

loved did not love me at all, and

he did not stop me today. In fact, he

feelings for me

workstation absent-minded. It was

result, I ended up spending the whole morning in a

must have come to look for Michael. I was constantly looking at

She suddenly stopped when she passed by me, and glanced at me with a smug look on her face

knew nothing good could come from her, so I buried my face and pretended to work. I didn’t want to pay her any attention. Now that I had

be dumped by Michael, right?” Emma sneered quietly. Only the both of

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