Alice Conley was astounded, staring at the handsome face gradually enlarging before her, with a hint of disorientation. Once, she loved this man so much, believing she was incredibly fortunate, that the person she fell in love with for the first time also loved her. The greatest fortune in life is nothing more than this, right.
But later, she realized how naive she was, that a lot of luck might not outweigh a single misfortune.
Loving too much, she discovered that the pain also became greater.
If she could, she wished to bury this past love deep in her heart forever, only recalling it occasionally...
Suddenly, a warm touch on her lips caused her pupils to shrink sharply. His face was already so close, his lips gently pressing against hers.
He was—kissing her!
Her mind went blank, almost instinctively pushing him away, then she stumbled out of the CEO's office. As she ran out of the building, the cold wind outside brought her back to her senses.
