“You always know the right words to say to make me feel better. Truly, all I need now is a true friend like you by my side, I don’t need any man to distract me with stupid love talks. As of this moment, I’m focusing on my life and my father's company. I don’t need a lover or a husband to get my life back on track. I just need a friend like you who truly understands me, a friend I can trust and depend on. I’ll take control of my father's company and I will be prone to everyone that I’m capable of handling my family assets without a man by my side,” I let out proudly, taking up my glass to sip my wine excitedly. I noticed a change in his demeanor, but it was gone before I could read any meaning to it. In the next second, he was back to his usual smiling self, and he made a joke that made me

