Chapter 244

The best thing I could do for Liam was to stay out of his way.

When I walked into the hotel wearing a light blue gown, I immediately caught the attention of many. Perhaps, for someone like me, youth and beauty were my greatest assets now.

the surface. If they didn't even have the desire to dig deeper, how could there ever be a chance for real connection or progress?

Most people only look at th

Thankfully, I was no longer the same weary, wom-our version of myself. I was young, radiant, and prepared for anything.

As I walked into the dinner alone, scanning the lavish spread of food and the faces around the table, I understood what kind of evening this would be.

sincerity and to stand out from the crowd, I took the initiative, raising my glass to

in the art of networking through alcohol. After a while, the room started to spin, and I felt

through, I decided to escape the next round of drinks by slipping to the restroom 1 lingered there for a few extra minutes, hoping the

I left the restroom, my phone

to make it, and from here

I was heading back, I noticed a tall figure approaching me from a distance. His

though he hadn't taken care of himself recently. He looked wom out, yet there

seemed to pierce through everything as if he had witnessed the

yourself get this drunk?" He sounded frustrated, his

my back, standing tall

now, so

business? You could've just come

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