Craig had been around the block enough times to know what "just for fun" meant when he heard it.

"No can do, I'm broke."

"Dude, my treat!"

Craig gave a half-snort, half-laugh, his ruggedly handsome face lifting in a smirk, "Even then, no thanks. Catching something would still cost me, and I'm flat out." "Man, how do you even hold out?"

"Beat. Heading home to crash." He clapped Carl on the shoulder as he turned to leave, "Take it easy, yeah? We've got that long haul job the day after tomorrow." With that, Craig waved off and strode away from the warehouse.

His rented place wasn't too far, just a ten-minute walk.

Unlocking the door, he stepped inside, peeled off his T-shirt, and pushed open the bathroom door-

The towels were neatly laid out.

Next to them, the shampoo and shower gel, both camellia-scented.

Classic Aurora, she'd always said she loved the smell of camellias.

His brows knitted together as Craig paused, withdrawing from the bathroom to check his phone.

app showed six

Aurora

accept our breakup!

me a proper explanation. You can't just

but it wasn't on purpose! I never meant to play you; I just... I didn't know how to tell

wanted to marry you, no matter who you are or what your status is, I

He scrolled further.

No recent messages.

WhatsApp,

at the highway exit

furrowed deeper, her

you again! I'll get myself married

fingers landed on Aurora's

was still one

of his back, taken while he was loadingst the

thought she was just an ordinary

just worked a bit harder, saved

his mother's medical bil he home could consider

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