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

door, there was a loud ‘pop’ overhead as confetti

her.

“Welcome back, Miss Osborne!”

her to do away

in celebration. They had been waiting for her for

happily celebrated

eyes as she gave Leia a

excitedly, “So? How did it go last night? Did you manage

the deal?”

between them had been all too obvious last night,

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

would be happy if Leia managed to

mention that name around me ever again if you consider me

us,” Leia told Renee and

had been hurt terribly, so it was only natural

related to that

long as you’re home.” Renee

curiosity. Inwardly,

do to hurt Leia so

half a watermelon, two mangoes, three

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