The past weeks had been blissful, and I finally felt like I had my life back and was truly living it.

Having helped Mark to the extent I could, assured that he was fine and his position as President could still be salvaged, I could finally focus on work and myself.

My heart filled with warmth, and my stomach flipped with joy at the thought of the dates I had been having more frequently with Lucas. I had also been spending more time with Lucas. It was as if we both had a silent agreement to salvage whatever little time we had whenever we weren't working and focus more on...