Two Hearts; One Love: A Billionaire Legacy

ed on the document before him: my suspension letter. The air between us felt heavy with u

uder this time, trying to break through the oppressive quiet that had enveloped

ed lost in thought. After a few heartbeats, he got himself, his conduct softening sligh

hand, Lucas's expression hardened once more. He reached for the suspension letter, holding it out towards me. "T

," I pleaded, my voice tinged with desperation. "I won't repeat my mistake, I promise. But pl

ts. The suspense was unbearable, and I could feel drops of sweat gathering on my forehead. The weight of the mo

sagging slightly. He placed the letter back on his desk and leaned forward. He folde

lling to give you one more chance. However, you must understand that this is

to my heart. "Thank you, sir," I replied earnestly, my words

tone conveying both warning and faith in my ability to learn from my mistakes. "Now, return to you

on letter still on his desk. I had been granted a second chance, and I was

ation settled within me. I knew I had to remain vigilant and focus

eyes wide with anticipation. "How many weeks of suspension di

r, thank goodness. It was truly a miracle; my suspension has bee

e to do that?" she inquired, her words pouring out in a rush. "Did you use some sort of charm on our

esolute. "I was just as surprised as you are

edirected my focus to the work at hand. I knew I had been given a rare opportunity

t question his own actions. "Why did I cancel her suspension letter? That's so unlike me," he muse

nd sincerity at work had left an impression on him that he couldn't seem to shake. Despite his inter

cas turned his attention back to the work at

forming me that our boss, Lucas, wanted to see me in his office

eart regarding the suspension letter he just canceled?" I wonder

Preparing myself for the possibility of bad news, I took a deep breath and knock

fered me a seat. Surprised by this unusual gesture, as it was the first tim

here's a new project, and I want you to take the lead on it. W

'll do my best. We'll make sure it's a success," I said, trying to hide my amazement. Curiosity getting

desk, met my gaze directly. "Yes, it'l

ice that Lucas seemed to be prolonging our conversat

s regarding the project, I requested permission to return to my of

mind buzzing with thoughts about the project, Lucas's newfound trust in

asks and prepare to head home. I tidied my desk, gathered my bel

ivia! Let's leave the office together, even though we're not heading in the

e. It was a familiar sight to see him waiting for her at the end of each workday. I would have

de, the realization hit me: I still didn't have his number. "Oh no," I groaned alo

it looked like Lucas's. As it pulled up beside me, the window rolled down, revealing L

replied, sligh

insisted. "My driver

ould be professional, but he persisted. "Mis

ddress. As we pulled away from the roadside, I couldn't help but wonder about the unusual situati