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Harry stared at her, speechless. He could not believe his ears. Donovan was letting her go? Just like that?

If this was true, it would work in his favor, but he couldn’t understand it.

“Boma, you’re joking?”

Her expression was dire. “I’m serious.”

He noticed for the first time how disturbed she looked, not her usual bright self.

“Come to think of it, you don’t look so good. It’s as though you’ve been having sleepless nights. I guess it’s because of this problem?”

She nodded.

Her reaction told him she still loved Donovan. The realization began to tear at his heart. He had told himself not to fall into this situation with her again, but here he was.

“Oh dear, I’m so sorry. Want to talk about it? We can hang out anywhere you want.”

Boma considered. She really needed company, someone to talk to. All her friends avoided her, treating her like a plague. And to think they were the ones who wronged her. They should be apologizing, but now they all ganged up against her. She was so disappointed