His gaze was filled with worry, but he fought to keep his voice steady.
Even in his haste, he was patiently asking for her opinion.
'He was such a good person. He was so, so good, so how could this have happened…'
A sharp pain pierced Mia Grant's heart.
She had actually been prepared to slowly distance herself from Hayes Hughes.
But the moment she saw him, the walls she had just built crumbled instantly.
Mia once again felt his devastating effect on her.
'Maybe this was karma.'
'But what had she done wrong?'
'If she could do it all over again, seeing this perfect man care for her so cautiously, tirelessly reaching out to her time and time again…'
'Who could possibly resist falling for him?'
'The scales of her heart had long since tipped in his favor. How could she ever right them now?'
'She had no choice but to give in.'
Mia Grant pouted, lowering her eyes with an aggrieved look.
