CHRISTIAN She paused, turned towards me, and said, “Let me go.” My heart jolted as I shook my head instantly. “I won’t. I’m exhausted from this endless silent treatment, Olivia,” I said with a heavy sigh. She blinked, pried my hands open, and freed herself. “There’s no silent treatment between us. In fact, there’s nothing at all,” she spat. “What do you mean...” “I’m done, Christian,” was all she said. A hollow laugh escaped my throat. “I don’t understand. Done with what?” I asked, forcing calm into my voice.Deep within me, I was about to unravel. Hopefully, it was just space she craved for.She folded her arms across her chest. “You heard me clearly. There’s nothing. I’m no longer interested in you.” Her words struck like a slap across my face. My mouth opened and closed. “You can’t be serious. Was this why you quit your job? Because of me?” She dragged her hand across her hair, a scoff slipped her lips. “You must think highly of yourself, Mr. Hayes,” she murmured, pr
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