Chapter 19Kenzo had barely slept. The events of the previous night kept replaying in his head—the moment Helena had kissed him, the way he had pushed her away, the way she had crumpled to the floor after he left. He had seen her do it through the study’s reflective glass wall before he stormed out, but he had refused to turn back. Refused to let himself care.But now, as the sun peeked through his curtains, his frustration boiled beneath the surface. He needed a distraction.Dressed in a crisp black suit, he buried himself in work, answering calls and reviewing contracts, but no matter how much he tried to focus, his mind kept wandering back to her.To make things worse, he found himself checking his phone multiple times, tempted to ask Gianna if she had more information on Helena’s activities. What was she up to now? Was she still wallowing in self-pity, or had she already moved on to another manipulation?Stop thinking about her.Annoyed at himself, he threw the phone onto his desk
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