had just

oice was clearly furious despite having suppressed his volume. He was

Clover stared at the femal

red as she stepped into

on. Broken lips, lifeless eyes, and messy hair—nothing close to good or well. A complet

e good times were gone. "Hang in there, Clover Hon," she sai

na regret t

nt she walked out. But Kyle ended it b

said, gulping down the last of his

rstep, carrying bags to the black executive van parked outside. Rummaging in her back

r sleeves and hopped slightly t

uttered, hinting at the coldness

p down her throat, blinkin

rom his life." He drew his face closer to her a

drew her

ec?" Kyle poked his head out of the e

and raised her head, her eyes

ur help with somet

oming!"

er arm and squeezed it hard. "Don't destroy him, Clover. Don't make use of

around and trotted over to

e stepped into the living room that she faltered and hit the tal

andon

twirled the green l

ce again, pulling her ba

ps at a time up the floating staircase

d her widened eyes to the square bunching tables in front of her. Various world-renowned brands were displayed on top: Lancôme,

n a lot of things." Kyle was scrolling on his

structed, "Get start

s..." Her voic

etics one by one to read the labels written on them. Too many creams; too similar. It felt exactly like she was browsing arou

rossed her arms. "It's right in fron

and fell to the table, knocking over the rest of the

expect everyone t

nd helped with the scattered makeup. "She's still new to this." H

ded a little with her eyes lowered to the floor. She wouldn't

he

u're not

brows and glanced over at Emily, w

ate!" He stomped off, leaving be

t for me in the van," he whispered, walking ov

on in the driver's seat, whistling his own rhythm. She knew he saw her, but he acted like he didn't. She stood next t

d as he squeezed his feet into his bl

eyes, highlighting the almond shapes. His brows were trimmed, and his lips were tinged with a

She scratc

on, le

are we

"A fan sign