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He had his assistant bring in a tray with steak and pizza. The smell

filled the room, but I didn't pay attention. My eyes were fixed on the reports in front of me.

"Doris," Nathan said softly, watching me. "Why don't you eat something and take a break? You've been at this all morning."

I didn't bother to look up. "I'm not hungry. I'll take care of this first."

Nathan leaned back in his chair, his voice carrying a hint of

exasperation, "You know, it's really not necessary to split the

Why not just stay as you

collect dividends every year. Wouldn't that

head firmly. "No need. You've taken care of the company for long enough. I'll

a sad, bitter expression. "You

pulling me back to my high school graduation. I had stood there, nervous but determined, clutching a love letter in my hand, ready to confess my feelings to him. In front of everyone, I called

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his back and walked away, leaving

"Don't say those words to me," I said, my voice

if trying to explain, his mouth opening to speak. But before he could say anything, the door

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