Leia’s tone was firm because she didn’t want either of them to have any regrets. She left the

apartment and took the elevator downstairs, and wasn’t surprised to find that Xavier didn’t

come after her. Leia’s lip curled in disgust, and she wiped her tears away furiously. “Ugh, all

men are pigs! There’s no end to their greed!”

At that moment, she felt as if she had been sinking into an abyss she couldn’t pull herself

out of.

Come to think of it, she was probably cursed to only have one-sided loves- first with William

Jones, now with Xavier Stuart. All she ever amounted to was the ‘rebound’… fated to return

to the sidelines once the actual love interest returned.

It was tragic.

Was this fate? If it was, maybe she should just do away with love for the rest of her life!

Leia soon returned to Carmine Pawnshop, cutting a miserable figure. However, when she

a loud ‘pop’ overhead as confetti

her.

“Welcome back, Miss Osborne!”

olive oil, anointing her to do

poppers all around in celebration. They had been waiting for her

happily

been hard on you, Leia!” Renee had puffy eyes as she gave Leia a bear hug. Her

did it

the deal?”

between them had been all too obvious

was just a matter of time. Luck had not been on their

be happy if Leia

name around me ever again if you

between us,” Leia told Renee and

had been hurt terribly, so it was only natural that she

related to

long as you’re home.” Renee could not bring herself to ask

Inwardly, she was cursing

did he do to

half a watermelon, two mangoes, three packs of cherries,

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