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Chapters
Chapter 1: The Beginning
Chapter 2: Handsome Stranger
Chapter 3: Promise of Realness
Chapter 4: Shattered Fantasy
Chapter 5: Terrific News
Chapter 6: Unexpected Encounter
Chapter 7: Workplace Distractions
Chapter 8: Coffee Cup Conversations
Chapter 9: Trouble in Paradise
Chapter 10: Unpleasant Guest
Chapter 11: Too Close for Comfort
Chapter 12: Déjà vu
Chapter 13: Conflicting Feelings
Chapter 14: Facing the Music
Chapter 15: My Salvation and Torment
Chapter 16: A Slip of the Tongue
Chapter 17: Trying Again
Chapter 18: Awkward Interactions & Misunderstandings
Chapter 19: Hope for the Future
Chapter 20: Sight for Sore Eyes
Chapter 21: Hiding in Plain Sight
Chapter 22: Silence as Evidence
Chapter 23: Cowardice at its Finest
Chapter 24: The Painful Truth
Chapter 25: How and Why We Hurt
Chapter 26: Sabotage
Chapter 27: Confronting the Saboteur
Chapter 28: Beautiful Goodbye
Chapter 29: Rising Phoenix
Chapter 30: Breaking My Silence
Chapter 31: New Beginning
Chapter 32: In the Public Eye
Chapter 33: Shocking Discoveries
Chapter 34: The Public's Opinion
Chapter 35: Biting My Tongue
Chapter 36: False Allegations
Chapter 37: With a Push of a Button
Chapter 38: Reignite the Spark
Chapter 39: Careless Whisper
Chapter 40: Taste of Dessert
Chapter 41: Regretful Memories
Chapter 42: Desperation at its Finest
Chapter 43: Losing Battle
Chapter 44: Glimmer of Hope
Chapter 45: Liberating Truth
Chapter 46: Threats & Opportunities
Chapter 47: Peace at Last
Chapter 48: Boy Troubles
Chapter 49: Suspenseful Dinner
Chapter 50: Pop the Question
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Chapter 42: Desperation at its Finest
My brain stutters for a moment and my eyes take in more light than I expected, every part of me goes on pause while my thoughts catch up. I couldn’t even process the situation, as if my brain had short-circuited and needed to be rebooted. I pressed the heels of my hands into my eyes until I saw noth...
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