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

even saw Lindsey crying by herself at work, and she seems

in idle chatter, Xiomara watched

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

She hasn’t mentioned it to

too much into

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

likely very upset

be your chance to

the glass on the bedside table and

this up

to help you,”

her lip, then her expression

want the person I love

all there is to

his

him by surprise, leaving him momentarily at a loss

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