I stood at Michael’s office for a very long time, not having the guts to open the door. Although it was just a few days of not seeing each other, we have already become strangers.

Whenever I thought of him, I felt nothing but agony.

In the end, I knocked on the door and waited for Michael to answer before going in.

He was sitting on his desk with his head down, signing on papers. He was calm, with no expression on his face.

I looked at his face, confused, at the same time, uncomfortable. Our breakup didn’t seem to affect him one bit.

Perhaps, I was completely dispensable.

I looked at him while standing still. In just a few days of not seeing each other, we seem to have grown more distant.

After moments of silence, and he raised his head. He looked surprised when he saw me but immediately regained his composure.

“Why did you come?”

He furrowed his eyebrows and spoke nonchalantly.

I endured the pain in my heart and walked towards him. I placed the check for two million in front of him, sparing no effort to look calm.

“This is the check given to me by your secretary yesterday, and I’m returning it to you now.”

to sound calm too. However, I could

and looked at the check. His eyes were filled with emotions that I couldn’t grasp. After all, I had

moment of silence, he raised his head and spoke nonchalantly, “The house at Birchwood, and this two million, is my compensation

as there was never what I wanted. Giving me compensation would only make me

We’re just taking what we need. You have

really wanted to ask him if he had any longing for me after we broke up. I would be happy to know even if it was just

looked at me with mixed emotions. He wanted to say something, and I was waiting for

didn’t say a word. He remained silent, quietly looking at

Shaw, I’ll take my leave if there’s

my longings any longer. I wanted to leave

attitude made me see everything clearly. He had no feelings for me, not even one bit. Even though I was well aware of the fact that we

love me at

did not stop me today. In fact,

overvalued myself. He wouldn’t have any feelings for me knowing his personality, and

It was difficult for me to accept his attitude

the whole morning in a muddle. At noon, Emma came

for Michael. I was constantly looking at her feeling agonized. Michael must be treating

strutted proudly. She suddenly stopped when she passed by me, and glanced at me with a smug look on her face as

to work. I didn’t want to pay her any attention. Now that I had ended my relationship with Michael,

Emma sneered quietly.

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