Chapter 1005

She kept reminding herself that she wanted to help him reclaim his dreams, and to see him become the vibrant young man he once was.

“Sumner,” Xiomara called softly as she opened the lid of a kettle.

“What is it?” Sumner lifted his gaze to meet hers.

Xiomara’s voice floated gently through the room, reaching Sumner’s ears like a tender breeze.

“Do you wish to be with Lindsey?”

Sumner was taken aback by Xiomara’s sudden question, unsure of how to answer.

“Why do you bring this up all of a sudden?”

Xiomara handed Sumner a glass of water, her eyes shadowed as she mentioned, “I heard Lindsey and her boyfriend have split up.”

Sumner’s hand paused as he reached for the glass.

Had Lindsey really ended things with that man?

His emotions were in turmoil, yet he maintained a facade of composure.

“Who told you that?”

talk of the

Nancy berating Lindsey’s boyfriend,

crying by herself at work,

in idle chatter, Xiomara

of water, struggling to contain his excitement, yet a smile crept

mentioned it

reading too much into

Sumner with a steady gaze,

fine, she’s likely very upset and

your chance

table and lifted his gaze to meet

this

just want to help you,”

lip, then her expression brightened

the person

all there is

felt his heart

by surprise, leaving him momentarily at a loss for

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