The Hockey Star’s Remorse
Chapter 198
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The next day, I found myself sitting quietly on the couch, waiting for the time to arrive. He said it would be at noon, though that seemed too far away.
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Rolling over, I reached for the remote control on the nightstand and turned on the television. The news was already on, though they were discussing other local drama. I tried not to give into the boredom, and it eventually paid off.
My heart skipped a beat as the reporter announced some breaking news and Timothy’s face emerged. He faced a small group of reporters, microphones thrusted in his face, smiles plastered on hid lips. The headline flashed across the bottom of the screen: “Timothy Calls Off Engagement to Stella Fitzgerald.”
I couldn’t tear my gaze away from the screen. Every word and image felt like something that would play out of a telenovela. Aria appeared from her room, her disheveled hair and sleep–fogged eyes bearing witness to the early
hour.
“What?” she gasped. “Evie, is this… Is this true?”
I nodded slowly, my eyes still glued to the screen. “He had already told me he would. Guess this makes it
official.”
She moved to my side, placing a comforting hand on my shoulder. “Wow. He is committed.”
I quirked an eyebrow, not sure what she meant by that, and I was slightly afraid of digging deeper. Either way, the news continued on, and the typical fan speculation followed after. I lowered the volume and turned to Aria,
unable to help the smile that emerged.
“It just feels like a weight has been lifted. I guess Stella’s finally letting go, though it took some force,” I said with
a huff.
“Didn’t think she’d unlatch her claws after all this
liberating. I had given me the kick that I needed
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and rushed to my bedroom. I began searching for something to wear, my
asked, standing in
told her. “To do what I’ve
slacks and a crisp white. blouse. “Do you
i
care about that right now, Aria. I need to clear my name. I worked
grabbed my purse, my keys, and headed for the door. Aria followed me, her expression conflicted. She knew as
old law firm was a silent one, the anticipation of it weighing down my stomach like a block of lead. As I pulled into the parking lot, my
a surreal experience. It had been a couple of months since I had last set foot inside, and the air felt heavy with the memories of my time there. The receptionists eyes widened in shock as ! passed her desk, but I paid her no
structure remained the same. I ignored the hushed whispers and curious glances as I
was closed, but I didn’t bother
my anger and determination evident in my stride. Mr. Erickson, still portly with thinning hair and glasses
with disapproval.
my shoulders, the anger and determination coursing through my veins.
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removed his reading glasses and leaned back in his leather chair, his eyes assessing me with a mixture of skepticism and condescension. “Set things right? What are you talking
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