THE BILLIONAIRE'S REGRET, CHASING AFTER ME
He stood beside it, tall and imposing, holding a bouquet of flowers.
They were roses—grey matcha forest roses, fresh and elegant, their muted green hues striking yet understated. They suited him perfectly.
I stood frozen, watching as he approached. When he handed me the bouquet, his voice was soft, almost tentative.
"Are you still angry about the flowers?"
I took the roses, my throat tightening. My eyes stung as I lowered my head to inhale their delicate scent. When I looked up at him, I forced a smile, my lips curving despite the ache in my chest.