A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love by Arny Gallucio

Chapter 2921

The air hung heavy, a palpable tension between them.

Melissa’s earlier passion, once aflame in Marcus’ indifferent embrace, now felt like a distant memory.

The heat of their intimacy had faded, leaving a cold, awkward silence.

Embarrassment washed over Melissa.

Her lips quivered as she struggled with the desire to reveal her true identity to Marcus, yet each time the words neared escape, they retreated unspoken.

Marcus’ harsh declaration that their fleeting encounter was worth two million dollars severed any lingering ties.

In that moment, their relationship crumbled to dust.

Regret gnawed at Melissa.

Perhaps her journey to Duefron was a mistake.

Maybe it was better to let Marcus harbor his disdain, believing her to be superficial.

she reasoned, would eventually fade, leaving her as the sole custodian of their shared

Melissa removed her ring, placing it on the bedside

never truly belonged to

she dressed unhurriedly,

clung uncomfortably to her body, but her desire to leave overshadowed any

she yearned for now, as fervently as she had once craved his

trembled slightly as she fastened the last

her,

him farewell, a

believed, was their

“I’m leaving.

won’t be troubled by

”

dim light casting shadows

eyes, once warm, now held

room

“yadt.

”

Her body tensed.