Marcus POV…
I sat quietly, my focus locked on Cassandra as she ascended the stage to receive her certificate and award. She looked absolutely stunning, and I couldn't tear my gaze away. When it was my turn to step up and deliver my speech as the owner of the college, I hoped to seize her attention, but I quickly noticed she was engrossed in conversation with a friend.
I had made the decision to publicly acknowledge our relationship now that she had graduated. However, I wanted to gather some insights before moving forward. So, I instructed a student to fetch Cassandra. I waited with anticipation, but it felt like an eternity. Finally, the student returned, relaying exactly what Cassandra had said
I fought to reign in my rage as I made my way to find her, ready to hold her accountable f
