First Love's Return, Heiress Strikes Back

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Chapter 2

“I was wrong back then. I was so immature and shouldn’t have argued with you and run away from home. Now I have come to my senses.

“I’ll go back to New York after I settle things here.”

Mariela

walked alone for a long time before

returning

to

the Waterfront Villa at past 10:00 at night.

Upon seeing her, the maid, Amina Hodge, handed her some soup.

“Ms. Logan, you’re back. It’s the soup you made for Mr. Herman to nourish his stomach, right? It was cold, so I heated it up. I was about to take it upstairs when you returned. Would you like to take it up?”

Mariela didn’t say anything. She took the soup and walked towards the upstairs bedroom.

the bedroom door, she found no one sitting at the desk. The

the sound of rushing water from the bathroom,

shower

down the

constant notifications from the computer’s

mouse and clicked on WhatsApp.

messages from Juliette.

arrive at Los Angeles Airport at 11:30

sent this message

he was taking a shower

I regret so much breaking up

both too proud to compromise. I know you still have feelings for me, right?”

years, but I always dumped them soon

Angeles because I was afraid. What if you still hated me? What if you didn’t want to see me? What if

can you forgive me?”

her messages silently,

the dialog and leave when

Do

computer, and he still used his phone to reply to her while he

heart trembled

Jaime