Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 117

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Gradually, I found myself zoning out again.

"That's all for now. You can discuss these designs with them when you get back," Eren said as he handed me the sketch papers.

I finally snapped back to reality and took the papers from him. "Okay, I'll head out if there's nothing else you want to add," I said, trying hard to avoid making eye contact with Ethan. Then, I turned to leave. However, the sharp sound of a chair scraping against the floor made me instinctively look back.

Ethan stood there, staring directly at me, but he didn't say a word.

I was confused and pushed the door open so I could finally leave.

Once I sat at my workstation, I noticed my heart pounding like a drum.

else." I silently mocked myself and decided to wash my face to calm

helped me regain my focus. Looking at myself in the mirror, I adjusted my wet hair and took a

I heard Ethan's familiar voice behind me. I hesitated for a moment but didn't

him, he

turned toward him and frowned,

me. Out of politeness-or maybe something else I stood

It was rare

me; if Ethan was hesitant, it

like he was here to mediate again. That bitch sure knew how to stir up

to plead Leah's case, right?" I asked, cutting him off. "If so, there's no

paused for effect. "Not even

and walked away, leaving Ethan standing

picked it up, and upon seeing the caller ID, he immediately thought of Leah. His brow furrowed involuntarily, but

"Ethan, Leah called me in tears. Why aren't