Richard pulled into the VIP underground parking lot of RCD Tech, the soft hum of the engine filling the space before he smoothly parked in his usual spot. Before the car had even fully stopped, April unbuckled her seatbelt and reached for the door handle. She wasn’t about to waste another second sitting in silence with Richard. She wasn’t about to let him call her back or insist she follow him to his office like yesterday. So the moment the car came to a halt, she shoved the door open and stepped out, moving quickly toward the elevator that led to her department. Not once did she glance back at him. And, to her relief, Richard didn’t call her back. Didn’t stop her. Good. “That’s a relief. “ she murmured to herself, relaxing a bit. Let him do whatever he wants. She didn’t care. A

