Chapter 7

"Look, Mommy! We can see everything from here!" Samantha exclaimed as they walked into their spacious and elegantly decorated room with a view of the city.

Evelyn smiled, her heart swelling with love for her daughter. "Yes, we can. It's a beautiful view," Evelyn said as she watched Samantha run to the window, pressing her nose against the glass. The bellman set their luggage down and handed Evelyn the room keys. "If you need anything, please don't hesitate to call the front desk."

"Thank you, Evelyn replied, tipping him.

As he left, she turned to Maya. "You can go freshen up and get some rest. I will take care of Sam. Tomorrow you'll have to watch her. I have a very important meeting tomorrow." Maya nodded. "You don't have to worry about a thing.

We will be fine. We plan on exploring the playground tomorrow."

Evelyn smiled gratefully. "Thank you, Maya. I don't know what I'd do without you," Evelyn said as Maya walked away to her room.

"Mommy, I have a new friend," Samantha, who had been looking out the glass, announced as she came back to join her mother. +5

"Already?" Evelyn asked, amused by Samantha's ability to befriend people so easily.

"Yes. His name is Rek, and he told me about the playground," Samantha said, and Evelyn smiled.

"I see. Hopefully, you'll get to play with Rek at the playground tomorrow," Evelyn said, thinking that Rek was a kid her age.

"Now, no more talking. Time to freshen up," Evelyn announced before Samantha could say anything else.

room, Evelyn took a moment

and seemingly impossible task, one that was tied to her promotion. She had been asked to convince

to

feat that no media house or reporter had been able to achieve, and she had to do it if

with Derek Stone before traveling down, and come morning, she would seize the opportunity that awaited her, but for now, she needed to rest and prepare her mind. The next morning, after a quick breakfast, Evelyn left

its way through the early morning traffic, Evelyn looked through the window, feeling a wave of nostalgia wash

strange at the same time, a reminder of how much time she had spent

Stone to have the interview with her, and

from people even far more experienced than she was? As she walked into the towering office

mind was so focused on her

not notice the familiar figure whom she walked past until she heard her

"Evelyn?"

turned around when she heard the familiar voice and she saw him- Michael. The idiot whom she had wasted her precious years on. The bastard who had

and the sight of him annoyed her even more now than it had six

past behind her, she had forgotten that Derek Stone was his cousin. Was Michael going to be an obstacle? She

apology or explanation as to why you called off the wedding? Do you have any

scene here, go on your way and act like you do

further interaction with him. The last thing she

furious as he watched her leave. Without wasting any time, he whipped

ran into right now," he said the moment

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