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

there was a loud ‘pop’ overhead as confetti rained

her.

“Welcome back, Miss Osborne!”

her to do away with bad

poppers all around in celebration. They had

happily

hard on you, Leia!” Renee had puffy eyes as

whispered excitedly, “So? How did it go last night?

the deal?”

between them had been all too obvious last night,

matter of

would be happy if Leia managed to find

around me ever

Renee

was only natural that she wanted

to that

you’re home.” Renee

overwhelming curiosity. Inwardly, she was cursing Xavier—what

do to hurt Leia so

two mangoes, three packs

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