Love Unspoken

Alexander's gaze rested on Getty, his smile cryptic. "So?" he asked.

"There is no 'so'," Getty retorted, her voice trembling slightly. "I'm flustered, Alexander. If you won't marry me, I can't find a single reason to convince myself to stay." Alexander merely watched her, his silence as profound as the night sky.

Getty persisted, her voice edged with desperation. "Alexander, just tell me, do you even like me?"

"Is that important?" he asked, his tone nonchalant.

"Of course it's important!" she exclaimed. "If you don't like me, and we have nothing now, and you're not planning to marry me, wouldn't I be a fool to stick around?" Alexander gave a mock nod of agreement. "Indeed, you're making a lot of sense."

"Get out," he finally said, his voice devoid of emotion.

Those last words struck Getty like a bolt of lightning. "What?"

"Get out, and let's not keep in touch."

at a loss for words. She had mentally prepared herself for this conversation, weighing the pros and cons. But when Alexander uttered those words, her heart plummeted. She felt as though she had been thrown into an ice-cold cellar, a wave of panic washing over her, draining the

never deceive the heart, and hers had already delivered the unequivocal answer. She had fallen for him, deeply and irrevocably. There was no

reached out, her fingers clutching his arm.

blame, anyone would feel the same

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"As I've said before, you're free to leave whenever you wish, whether it was earlier or now, the choice is

like fine needles

emotion. "But you also said, as long as I stayed with

amused huff, his gaze intense as if trying to see right through her. "You just mentioned that

faltered, already regretting her

pushing you away, this is your decision. Once made,

have, whether you're still the CEO or not, or even if we ended up homeless, I'd still stand

the words softly, a humble confession, but it stemmed from the depths of her heart. She simply couldn't let go of Alexander. She loved him. Loved him to the point