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Chapter 283 – Fractured Promises

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(Sophia’s POV)

The note sat in the middle of the counter like it owned the room.

Short. Determined. Infuriating.

I read it again, as if staring at the black ink would somehow give me the answers Alexander refused to say out loud.

I’ll give you the space you asked for. But I’m not giving up on us.

The words should have comforted me, but instead they felt like a reminder that space didn’t mean freedom. He was still here—woven into the walls, into my mind, into the air I was breathing.

I set the note down, trying to ignore the faint scent of his cologne still lingering in the kitchen. It was ridiculous that even now, after everything, my heart could betray me so easily.

I made coffee, but didn’t drink it. My phone buzzed again—work emails, a couple from the legal department. I ignored them until one subject line froze me in place.

Urgent: Board meeting rescheduled – Attendance mandatory

The meeting wasn’t supposed to be until next week. A reschedule this sudden could only mean one thing—
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