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Chapter 21: The President's Girlfriend
~At the Company~
After returning from the beach trip together, it seemed that this whole week, Lucas was in an exceptionally good mood, radiating a cheerful energy that was almost contagious. Especially since Maria promised she would call to arrange to get the ring back from him.
"Hasn't the President been in an unbelievably great mood lately? This morning I saw him walk by, and he even made eye contact and smiled at me. It was like the sun shining in the office!"
"Exactly! Usually, he walks quickly, just glancing at us with a serious face. But this morning, oh my gosh, he actually smiled at me! I swear, I almost fainted—he looked so incredibly handsome!"
"I wonder if the reason he's in such a good mood is because...!!!"
"He has a girlfri
