Glenna had just realized that Declan was really waiting for her downstairs.

She could not bear to go through the reports anymore because she could not figure out Declan's goal in coming here.

'He’s not going to choose to let Deirdre find out the truth, nor is he going to change anything. Is he here to convince me, then? Am I really that important?’

At that thought, Glenna patted her face and suppressed the ineffable feeling in her chest. She headed to the restroom to wash her face.

It was already time to get off work by the time she returned to the office. A group of colleagues were discussing the dinner location and asked for Glenna's opinion.

She shook her head and said, "Count me out. I still didn't get around to amending the project, so I'm going to put in the extra hours for a while. You guys can go ahead"

it, you can do it tomorrow morning. We will only need to hand it in next week anyway,

just wanted

had left, she amended and saved the documents that she had managed to go through, and by the time she got

entrance at one glance. He was dressed in a suit and had a tall, slender figure. His fingers were frozen pink, and the cold-toned complexion of his delicate facial features was stained red from the cold. She

he saw Glenna. "You're here, just in time. We can head to dinner right away. It's just that the dessert that I

trembling, and she was having a hard

You're not going to go back on

soon as they sat down, Declan unboxed the dessert and asked, "Would you like to try this? I heard this is their most recommended dessert, and it was already the last piece left

to Glenna, but she did not accept it. On the contrary, she raised her head and asked, "Can you tell me now that there's

lay back on the seat, his interest piqued. He continued to smile and said, "I’ve never shared a meal with you with just the two of us, even after being

Glenna found it cynical.

delighted that her hands would shake if Declan were to wait for her and ask her out

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