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ining pants that suited his muscular frame, he exuded confidence and focus as he spoke on the phone

hush me, and now you don't even have the

that everyone needs rest during their workout, but placing yourself between the equipment is inconvenient for others who are trying to use it. It's best t

ed me over, and you don't even have the decency to apologize," I exclaimed, frustration boiling over. As he attempted to move away

standing in the way, I wouldn't have bumped into you. Madam, I

thought, seething with anger. At that moment, one of the gym instructors intervened in our ar

oing at the gym today, of all days?" It had been two weeks since I'd been able to drag myself out of bed. I was tired of guilt and regret, drained of all emotions.

eyes out, and with each tear, I vowed to heal, to rediscover myself, and to reclaim my happiness. With h

ped into the shower, letting the warm water cascade over my fatigued muscles. Today was my first day back at work after my leave. I

nd I exclaimed in shock as her icy gaze fixed on me. In a single breath, she unleashed her frustration. "Harper, what's wrong with you? I've

ouch of sarcasm. Amelia, clearly irritated,

upset again

you failed to read your mail. This is the

-crushing hug. "It's a good thing you're here to

ne," I

ered me towards the conference room. Upon arriving, I noticed the tense atmo

the office-a difficult colleague to deal with. In a mocking tone, s

es, I replied

know about our new

s seemed to be well-informed about office gossip. As I g

d, I inquired,

as laid off." Sophia expressed he

the room without a smile. My heart skipped a beat when I saw him. A knot tightened in my stomach-a mixture of embarrassment, and anger. Taking a deep breath, I t

her beat as I detected a hint of recognition in his gaze, but it was quickly replaced with a p

ed by rolling my e