INE'S

red that I didn't have time to clo

m a horrible experience I had while in the woods. It h

t of the woods. But my mind was tormented by repeated nig

upted by "Knock, knock, room service" sounds.

," the room service grinned as she entered the ro

orning,"

le. "A man with the name Mr werner, asked me to bring you b

, is that a

he specially instructed me to give you this. "If you need anyth

n amazement. Given my recent relationship with Logan, I didn't expect to meet an intriguing and generous stranger, par

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for working in this shop" Ma

ing it and you sign the undertaking, imme

enough for me to get an apartment. I was already getting used to human spa

ow have bills to pay. After finalizing the paperwork in her office, I changed into the shop's uniform, f

customers' expectations, stumbled repeatedly, and spilled drinks e

encouragement and support whenever I faltered. Her kindne

etting the drinks in the fridge. I had already become used to Susans presence, a

admitted, dropping my bag and heading to change into my unifor

Logan's betrayal and my subsequent banishment had begun to resurface

sembled him filled me with a primal urge to lash out. I longed to e

Scarlett, and the memories I desperately sought to f

"What's the order?" I asked, scanning the tray's cont

here, looking more handsome than I'd ever seen him, was Wern

ut it seemed he'd left no trace. I'd returned to the hotel daily, hopi

kplace, as if by fate. I couldn't he

ing slightly in my hands. Werner looked up, our eye

he said, his voi

ed to compose myself. "H-hi," I stuttered, try

coffee, and handed it to him. "Your cappuccino

" he said, his eyes locked on mine, filled with a warmth that made my heart skip a beat."Rose, if I'm right," h

I owe you a lot, Mr. Werner," I said, holdin

lained. "And now, I work here.

n come pick you up and take you somewhere cool to ta

chest. "That would be fi

you, Rose!" I bowed my head slightly and excused