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a's
that was as though somebod
mo
ger from
ose myself. I awoke in alarm and sat up. I didn't even look at him again. I simply g
ved to the street
s address,"I sai
s were trembling. I did not know whether
in but she was already in the living room.
Why do you look like this?"
y stood and stared at her.
there anything wr
the groom... the man Selene
dened even
since the night before broke out. She too
tell me what hap
I d
his office, I got kicked out, demanded to know why he ghosted me. He claimed that I was
squeezed
being jealous, and that I desired to keep Caleb to myself. And like I did not mean an
o much my chest hurt. After some time, w
questioned, not judging , not
know how I allowed myself to do it. I was just... hurting.
You were hurting. You made a mistake. You
rrassed. The other part was angry with Ca
this to me. Not him. Not like this. And Se
erful and successful that he will know that he has lost somethi
ace. "Thank
d up. "Good. Now take a b
e to go to my room. I checke
ith a wide eye a
it?" my a
expect them to choose me. I have applied because the description sounded easy and
at
secre
ce. "Then go! Aria, you do
did not agree. It may have
ed up my hair. When I was prepare
ll and odd when I entered it, but I forced myself through the ne
saw me,
de and he came
. "No...
once. "I apo
't know what
iel. Your employment has already been authorized by the CEO
to the name of the C
mo
hen I heard it. It could
pped in front of a big office. My small offic
ndicated, " and that is the office of the CE
gh my heart was
waiting. I saw him looking through the glass at me over and over again. He
appear to be sho
desk, and looked as though I wer
office do
oked
. Then there came in
fr
was
mo
ast night. The m
was with a man wh
e