"I'm sorry," Camila said softly as she struggled to get up from the floor.

Maisie locked eyes with Camila, finding only coldness within them. There was no trace of remorse accompanying

her apology—the words "I'm sorry" felt more like a colossal joke.

Camila's lips were ashen as she continued. "Regardless of your perception, I truly wanted to apologize. I

acknowledge that I've disrupted your life. If not for me, you wouldn't have experienced so much pain.

"But... was it genuinely me who dismantled your life?"

Maisie froze, and her heart clenched abruptly, a suffocating feeling rising from within.

The police, accompanied by a lawyer, arrived and escorted Camila away.

A semblance of calmness returned.

Daniel carefully held Maisie in his embrace. As he prepared to exit the room, his gaze lingered on the lawyer, his

voice carrying weight. "You know what to do, right?"

The lawyer nodded. "Mr. Quimby, I'll adhere strictly to the standard legal procedures. I won't interfere with anything

else!"

sigh of relief. "I don't want to see Camila again, and there

the Quimby Group."

"I understand!"

been Daniel's confidant for years, their connection strong enough

reassured entrusting the

now rested

Even with his support, she moved

Daniel simply lifted her.

him to

her eyes, leaning against his

chest retained the familiar warmth she knew,

heart was in turmoil. Clutching his collar, she softly called out after

Daniel whispered in her

to go

you back." Daniel placed her in the car, fastened her seatbelt,

enveloped Maisie. It felt like she had a long dream

first time she met

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