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Chapter 0017

“What is there to tell,” Candice muttered softly.

She prepared some oatmeal for herself. Her period was around the corner, so she planned to skip coffee for the time being.

She asked Alex, “You want some?”

The answer she got was the door slamming on her.

It was stormy last night and the road was still wet.

Candice’s car was in the workshop, so she had to take a taxi to work.

When she went downstairs, she ran into Alex again but he turned a blind eye to her, so she wisely stayed away from him. She did not even ask him to give her a ride and would rather take a taxi.

Candice arrived at the office a few minutes later than usual. When she got to her desk, she heard chuckles.

She looked up and saw several other colleagues at Sonia’s table.

Sonia had a bag of coffee and breakfast on her table, which she got from

downstairs.

Sonia smiled at her and innocently said, “Good morning, Candice. Come, have some breakfast.”

Candice shook her head. “It’s okay. I’ve eaten.”

everyone, and Alex paid for

had gotten used to calling Alex by his

brought a cup of Americano over and said with a bright smile, “Candice,

face blankly. “Thank you, but I’m

face. She awkwardly retracted her hand and said

Candice stayed silent./

üt

she passed by the pantry during lunch, she overheard a colleague saying, I don’t know why Candice is still acting like

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was bothered by how the colleague referred to Sonia as the real girlfriend.

but no one had ever legitimately taken the title of his girlfriend, not even Candice

wandered for the entire

was time to go home, Alex called her to his

business trip next week. I’m sending

and Alex’s

that from Sonia’s place, she was able to see what was happening

nodded and said, “If that’s

she had her period.

in her mind and believed her cycle was

didn’t accept the coffee Sonia offered you?” Alex suddenly asked as he stared at Candice

She frowned.

she angered you, she felt bad about

must have told Alex about this morning.