She dropped her act and laid her cards on the table.
Aiden Shaw put down his pen and pinched the bridge of his nose. "There's only room for Laura in my heart. As for what you just said, I'll pretend I never heard it."
"How can you be so cruel? Why can't it be me?"
Aiden Shaw stood up and walked to the window, a trace of impatience in his unfathomable eyes. "Go back to work. And from now on, don't come to my break room unless it's important."
"I was the one who met you first! Why must you love Laura Lowell? What is it about her that's better than me?"
Naomi Neal couldn't control her emotions, her voice sharp and piercing.
Aiden Shaw watched the bustling traffic below, his dark, unreadable eyes bottomless. "Laura is the girl I've loved since we were children. I loved her then, I love her now, and I always will. And even if love is about who comes first, I was still the one who met Laura first."
