Just before departing, he maintained the same facade of gentleness he had shown earlier and remarked, “Very well, I’ll take my leave for now.

Tomorrow, when I’m sober and you’re in better spirits, I’ll return.

Goodnight.

Miley offered no response and simply locked eyes with him until the door was securely shut.

Only then did she let her guard down, collapsing wearily onto the sofa and staring blankly at the ceiling.

She had believed that embarking on a new relationship would quickly erase Neville from her mind.

But when she spotted him and Susie together that night, heart couldn’t help feeling hurt.

She could deceive everyone else, but she couldn’t deceive herself.

She wasn’t one to waver easily.

So why had everything changed because of Neville?

phone suddenly rang, shattering the

revealing a headline news

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Miley flung her phone to the floor, her

into pieces, mirroring

he found himself in a daze,

approached him, nudging him, but he

choice, she signaled the waiter, saying, “Keep an eye on him and let me know when he wakes

“No problem.

The waiter gave

purse, only to

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Neville’s cigarette case and lighter on the table and headed

swiftly, she

the potent scent caused her to cough

phone pierced the

in one hand, Susie glanced

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