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.

sitting at the desk. The computer screen was on, but Jaime wasn’t

from the bathroom, and

was taking a shower this early today?

down the

constant notifications from the computer’s WhatsApp attracted

and clicked on WhatsApp.

saw messages

at Los Angeles Airport at 11:30 tonight. Can you

sent this message ten minutes

a shower to

And I regret so much

too proud to compromise. I know you still

the years, but I always dumped them soon

dare go back to Los Angeles because I was afraid. What if you still hated me? What if you didn’t want to see me? What if you were already with

was wrong. Jay, can you forgive

at her messages silently, finding it hard

about to close the dialog and leave

this. Do you

his phone to reply to her while he was in the

trembled slightly.

Jaime