Molly
“f**k,” I groaned as I sat in my cluttered office, surrounded by swatches of fabric and design sketches. The reality of returning to my normal life had hit me a lot harder than I could have imagined. After spending so much time in Jaden’s house, it felt so weird to be back at the office and back into the thick of things. On top of everything, I had a meeting coming up and Jaden’s words were playing like a broken record in my mind. His phone call had been straight to the point, but gentle. He was feeling better, and he didn’t need me anymore. It had hurt. A lot. However, I had to push those thoughts away as my meeting loomed ahead of me. This meeting was crucial because if they didn’t approve my designs, it would set me back significantly. I had spent so much time perfecting every de
