Chapter 103. Unexpected Guest

It was early in the evening and past working hours already when I lifted my head up from my computer to look around. There were still some people in the office. Richard was still busy working at his desk and so was Julianna. One glance over at my phone and I sighed loudly. Ace had all but disappeared on me. He probably thought nothing of it, but I had developed a stupid stubbornness and had refused to text or call him unless he contacted me first. That decision was so stupid, and it left me feeling so regretful but too prideful to contact him.

I’m so stupid. What games am I even playing with myself? He’s not even aware of my plight.

I wanted to work a bit more at the office, but I could no longer concentrate. Quickly, I packed up my stuff and shoved my laptop into my computer bag with the intention to pick up on the work when I got back to my apartment. It was quite dark by the time that I left the office.

The few days after that, I followed the same routine and en