Facing The Challenge

Sean's POV

I paused, confused by the words Arabella had just said to me. "Do you regret saying that in front of the others?" I asked.

Arabella nodded, looking sullen and trying to hide her face behind my suit. "I told you that I wanted to hide the information about our dating, but in the end, I told you everything myself."

I still felt confused, feeling that the fact that we were dating was known to everyone in the company was not a big deal to me, but I tried to understand Arabella's words for a few moments. I didn't want to interrupt her.

She looked at me, looking like she was about to cry with her mouth line still pointed downwards. "I'm like a child, no different from those women who only dare to talk about me in groups, Sean."

"I wanted to behave professionally until the end, but they've also gone too far in bothering me when I've been working well. I would've been too quick to retaliate and make a scene like earlier."

Arabella paused, then quickly shook her head, muttering in an