The present stood nervously after finishing their report, bracing for Zane's usual scathing critique. To their surprise, Zane merely pointed out the issues calmly and offered suggestions for improvement, Walking back to the seats, they looked dazed When had Zane becso approachable? Could this really be the power of love? Each subsequent report received the streatment-cal, constructive feedback. There were multiple glances exchanged across the room, and an unspoken message was shared among the tram "May Zane and his girlfriend last forever" Once the meeting ended, everyone left swiftly and silently, as it by mutual agreement ","Zane called out as Eric moved to leave. "Stay behind" Eric paused, unsure of Zane's intent, but couldn't resist a bit of gossip. "So, Annalise gave you a pil?" Zane's pride was unmistakable as he replied, "She did. But she's just pretending to be my girlfriend, not actually agreeing to dateEric raised a brow."Mr. Huxham, think about it-why would she pretend with you and not someone else? It means she must like you at least a little." Zane's lips twitched into an uncontrollable smile. "Really?" Eric nodded solemnly. "Of course. If you don't believe me, ask Sasha." Encouraged, Zane wasted no tand summoned Sasha to the conference room. After recounting Erk's theory, he asked eagerly, "What do you think Anna really feels?" Sasha hesitated before responding carefully. "That she really dislikes Steven?" Zane's smile vanished instantly, while Sasha blinked in confusion. Had she spoken the wrong thing? Meanwhile, back at the office, I had finished my illustrations and was sprawled on the couch, checking the analytics on my account, Just a few days ago, I had so thousand followers, but now, the number had doubled to toothsand-and that was on my smallest platform.
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She wasn't getting any younger Once the money was in my account, I'd set sin aside a retirement fund for her.
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