“But I just want to be closer to you,” Ryan said.

So I ended up letting him come with me to the hotel. Ryan caught up on some sleep in the car, and we just sat in silence.

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When we got to the hotel, Ryan woke up, and the first thing he did was treat everyone to coffee and pastries. The staff were smiling, chatfing happily with him.

I looked at Ryan, who was so bright. If I were just a few years younger, I probably would’ve fallen for him. But no matter how perfect my looks were, I couldn’t cover up the desolation inside.

Of course, I wasn’t about to stay this way forever. One day, I’d fill that barren heart of mine with a riot of vibrant, passionate blooms.

Ryan suddenly knocked on my door and popped his head in. “You’re heading to Shaville for work, right?”

I nodded. “Yeah, I might be going over there.”

“Great.” Ryan’s eyes sparkled. “You got a place in Shaville? If not, you can crash at mine.”

never seen anyone hand over their

little

got a

“Guess I’ll see you

leaving now?”

I’ve got things to do. Victoria, we’ll have plenty of chances in the future.” His unwavering gaze made me feel

this is for Yvonne.

reject, but he just walked off before I could even get

noon, Yvonne came by, brought over by Jared. When she arrived, she seemed to have overheard someone mention

hurried over to me, looking anxious.

looking pretty grim. I could tell

this?” Yvonne spotted the bag on the sofa and immediately tore it open. Her face lit up and she started clapping

looked like they were made of crystal, covered in soft yellow flowers thought they were a little

rubbing her cheek against them “finally have princess

Yvonne had begged me to buy her shoes like these before, but I always thought they looked way too

“it’s just a pair of pines If

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