Chater 16 Chapter 16 Disappointment

Benson's expression shifted several times before he finally spoke. "You were the one who made the first move. I didn't intend to hurt you."

"You always have an excuse."

Sierra let out a mocking laugh as if she had already predicted what he would say. Yet, despite her expectations, a wave of sadness and disappointment still washed over her heart.

Guilt flashed briefly in Benson's gaze before suspicion clouded his features, his brows furrowing tightly.

"You seemed perfectly fine yesterday. Why would you suddenly need to go to the hospital at night?"

"It's thanks to your dear assistant, Sophie. She immediately grabbed my wound and pressed down hard, fully intending to make it worse until it tore

open.

only pushed her away because of the pain. But you only

a brewing storm. It suddenly

tell me at

meet his. "Would you have

wouldn't do something like that

the last remnants of hope in Sierra's heart crumbled. Even a single word of concern from him could have eased

fault, but hitting Sophie wasn't right. If you apologize to

laughing when she heard him. He spoke as

I never needed a ring for the sake of a proposal. It was never

be coming back to the company. You can be

that, she turned and walked out of the office without

stared at the closed door, his rage building. He shoved the chair aside with enough force to send it toppling. The noise reverberated through the office, matching the storm

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