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.

no one sitting at the

water from the bathroom, and the lights were on.

shower this early today?

put down the soup.

constant notifications from the computer’s

mouse and clicked on

she saw messages from

Airport at 11:30 tonight. Can you pick me

message ten

was taking a shower to pick

you. And I regret

both too proud to compromise. I know

the years, but I always dumped them soon after. Something was always missing. Then I realized

you still hated me? What if you didn’t want

was wrong. Jay, can you forgive

silently, finding it hard to breathe..

and leave

this. Do you still love

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

trembled

Jaime