Echoes of Unrequited Love

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Thinking about this, I immediately got fired up and said with a smile, “I’m all rested up. Let’s hit

the road.”

An hour later, the four of us regrouped at the viewing deck in the sea of clouds area.

Surrounded by the poetic and picturesque sea of clouds, it felt like stepping into a fairyland, and for a moment, the weight on my heart seemed to lift.

“Ms. March, would you mind snapping a pic of me and Mr. Zade together?”

As I took Shirley’s smartphone, I was only too happy to oblige. “Of course.”

When opportunity knocked, who was I to turn it away? No sooner had I spoken than Shirley eagerly linked arms with Hogan, cozying up like they’d known each other for ages.

The man in the frame, though unresponsive, didn’t push her away either.

bit dazed. For some reason, a flash of discomfort zipped through my

that Hogan and I had never taken such an intimate photo together. Every time I suggested

probably just his

Shirley’s question snapped

steadied myself and decided to fan the flames for Shirley, “President Stapleton, scooch over to

they were already way closer than mere acquaintances. but Shirley was so

this. Ms. March?”

had to know Hogan was Cecilia’s boyfriend. But that fine moral line seemed to

said, “One,

to put some distance between him and Shirley, his expression a bit

I handed the phone back to Shirley and

the phone, glanced at it, and then showed it to Hogan. “Mr. Zade, you know, we actually look quite good

straight face and said, “President Stapleton sure

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brick wall, suddenly seemed a bit embarrassed. Her little crush on Hogan