Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

A hand picked up the file and handed it to Valarie as its owner apologized, "Sorry, I didn't mean to bump into you."

Hearing the voice, Valarie snapped her head up in shock.

It was Tom! Wasn't he abroad?!

"What are you doing here?!" she demanded.

Her eyes betrayed her disbelief-there was no joy in them.

Tom felt a pang in his heart, suppressing his disappointment.

"I came to discuss business with Mr. Weir," he replied.

Valarie's expression remained cold as she took the document from him, walking past him into the office without a second glance.

As the door closed behind her, Tom felt a wave of sorrow. He had been too confident, believing that Valarie would never leave him. Now, he realized how foolish he had been.

Inside the office, Valarie tossed the file onto Jonathan's desk and snapped, "Dad, why are you suddenly collaborating with Tom?"

ended things, the Weirs and Genges hadn't worked

file, his face calm. "He came to give me

Valarie was speechless.

I don't need anything else here. You

lunch with Brandon, Valarie hesitated but ultimately turned to

breathed a sigh of relief. If Valarie had caused a scene,

soon as Valarie stepped out of the office, she spotted Tom

was tall and handsome in his black suit,

calm eyes lit up with emotion as he approached. "Valarie " Valarie frowned, cutting him off, "Mr. Genge, we're not familiar. You can address me as Ms. Weir." The coldness

what happened five years ago... Being abroad all this time without you

waiting for me for lunch. I

useless word me

please move aside?"

eyes remained calm and devoid

eyes like fragile crystals on

to be connected to Tom anymore. The thought of him flirting with other women back then made her

her face for any