The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 267

Satisfied, Sasha hooked her arm around mine and said, "It's nothing to be embarrassed about."

When she spoke, she glanced around to ensure no one was around and pulled me into the office. After shutting the door, she said in a hushed voice, "I managed to hack into Game Department's system! I know everything now! I know what happened recently and also in the past!" But even after discovering so many secrets, she couldn't tell anyone about them. She could keep them in her heart. It bothered her so much that, after mulling it over, she decided to skip work and come to talk to me about it.

I plopped on the couch and placed my bag on the table beside me. "Are you really that good at hacking?"

Sasha sat beside me. She tilted her chin upward a little, seemingly proud of her achievement. "That goes without saying!"

She looked so pleased with herself that I found it amusing. I felt the corners of my mouth lift into a smile.

She was so young and so full of life.

Sasha wasted no time telling me about all the gossip she'd heard, and my jaw dropped listening to her.

When she was done gossiping about her colleagues, she recalled the incident two days ago and told me, "Do you remember that guy from two days ago? I didn't agree to become his girlfriend, and he found himself another woman to be his girlfriend." "Yeah, I remember." I nodded.

have the same group of friends.

gatherings. I love going to places

her mind replayed a certain memory. She

before. But each time, that guy would bring his girlfriend along and be all

patted the

sick

on, they were so horribly sweet with each other that had to hang out with my friends to stop myself from looking at them. However, they just wouldn't

going to the gatherings with them around, so I told my friends that I wouldn't show up to any of the gatherings anymore if

I was just jealous

that she

understand why her friends would say something like that. I pondered aloud, "They

"That's right!" Sasha nodded

it as

I didn't feel

that exists