Love That Wasn't Meant to Last

Chapter 96

In a daze, I heard a creak, like a door opening, followed by the sound of footsteps.

It was probably Selena. She let out a long sigh, but I couldn't catch what she said as the sound was too faint.

I wasn't sure how much time had passed when I finally woke up and felt a little

lighter.

Unlocking my phone, the first thing I saw was a photo of Sylvia and me.

In the picture, I was seen forcing a smile, one that didn't look particularly good, but Sylvia, on the other hand, was beaming with joy. Judging from the angle, it was likely a selfie she took.

A message notification pinged. It was from Sylvia.

"Hudson, I really miss you."

Seeing her message, I was suddenly reminded that, right, I had a girlfriend.

realized it was eight in the morning, which was time to get ready for work. Just as I was

she could sleep alone after

only eight. Where are you

of resentment toward

my response. "Wait for me.

turned back into her room. I wasn't sure how long I waited, but it didn't feel too long

shoulders. Despite her meticulously applied makeup, she looked weary. Selena

I'm ready. Let's

felt no reaction

me anymore. As long as she

people were inherently

was help Selena handle things at

need to do that. The board elders could say what they wanted. With

what was I

remembered that Sylvia wasn't back

was back, I'd resign and leave with