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?”

the talk of

Nancy’s assistant overheard Nancy berating Lindsey’s boyfriend,

herself at work,

in idle chatter, Xiomara watched Sumner closely

a cautious sip of water, struggling to contain his

mentioned

too much into

what if it’s true?” Xiomara fixed Sumner with a steady gaze, her

Lindsey seems fine, she’s likely very upset and in need

could be your chance to win her

on the bedside table and lifted his gaze to

bring this

want to help you,” Xiomara

her expression brightened into a

the person I love

there

his heart flutter

leaving

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