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Chapter 59: Ice-Cold Attitude

Auteur: Black Pearl
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Leopold POV

Amanda and I often bumped into each other, as we were both assigned to the tax branch office in the same building. Even if I avoided her, Amanda always had a way to get me to meet her.

But it wasn't Amanda who gave me a headache. It was Serena.

I met Serena at the office, and it seemed like she was still on strike against me. I had apologized, though I didn't really understand the reason for the apology.

As the office was getting quiet in the evening, I decided to go home. Only Sarah and Serena were still there, as they were busy with the month-end report.

I walked up to Serena, but she looked at me with an expression that made me feel as if she wanted to tear me alive. I chose not to bother her and decided to go home. My tired body needed rest to relieve the growing headache.

Despite the desire to be with Serena, I didn't mind spending tonight alone. It's been a while since I was truly alone.

The image of a cozy bed filled my mind. And my mind began to drift, thinking tha
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