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Chapter 41 

I looked at her. 

“What, exactly, was ever yours in the first place?” 

The color drained from Francesca’s face. 

She had no answer. 

Three years ago, she had written me off as a target. 

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patents, someone else’s marriage, someone else’s position-it 

should all belong to her. 

“Francesca.” 

“The legal matter has been settled.” 

“You’ve paid back the money you owed.” 

“Don’t come looking for me again.” 

“Between us, this is over.” 

She bit her lip. 

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“You don’t hate me?” 

“did” 

“And now?” 

“I’m busy” 

I walked past her and into the building. 

There was a new product meeting today 

Maria was waiting for me in the conference room. 

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The production department had brought the trial plan for the 

second new formula. 

I didn’t have time to stand at the door, rehashing history with 

someone still trapped in the past. 

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Before the elevator doors closed, I saw Francesca still standing 

where I had left her. 

This time, there was no pity in her eyes. 

No resentment, either. 

Only a blank, hollow shock. 

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