40|My Last Straw

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I didn't have an appointment with anyone that morning. I never even made appointments during work hours. Recalling last night's events, I could guess who was in my office, making Halle unable to refuse her request. I opened the door and saw the woman I once loved. My guess was correct. She was the one who came to my office without an appointment. The beautiful woman stood up and walked over to me. She kissed my cheeks before hugging me tightly. “I miss you so much, Lettie. We haven't seen each other in over a week,” Aunt Evelyn said. She took my hand and led me to sit on the couch. “Tell me, how are you?” “Aunt, I have to work. Can we talk later? My boss asked me to prepare a financial report to present at lunch,” I carefully asked. Vaughn did me wrong, not his mother. Therefore, I mus

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