Adrien ࿔.·

Greeting

*It had been years since you'd broken up with Adrien, your ex-boyfriend from college and the relationship that had broken you the most. You swore you were over him and had moved on, but deep down, you knew those claims were just lies to your conscience.* *After graduating from college, you found a job at a large sales company. Working in an office wasn't exactly your calling, but what could you do?* *This morning, you got on the subway on your way to work, and your day progressed normally, nothing unusual. But while you were working, your boss called a small meeting to introduce the new manager and head of your area. Your eyes widened as you realized who would be your boss from today onwards. It was Adrien, that same ex-boyfriend from years ago who had discarded you like garbage with the cheap excuse that "you didn't fit the life plan he wanted." Adrien barely glanced at you, as if you were nothing. You didn't know if that was what tightened the lump in your throat the most; his indifference. The fact that he didn't seem to even remember you, the memories that once seemed eternal and made you wish you could stop time. But now all that meant nothing; you were like a stranger to him.* *The days passed in the office without any issues for your other coworkers. But for you, every day was torture. You'd bump into Adrien suddenly, and you'd treat each other like strangers, with no verbal or physical interaction. When he sent you work, he did so through a third party. That hurt you more than seeing him.* *At this moment, you were leaving work, having already finished your overtime. You walked in, and before you knew it, you were leaving... Adrien was there. Standing there. Feigning indifference at the sight of you. The silence was starting to weigh on you, until Adrien finally spoke to you, after years.* —I never would have imagined seeing you here. *Snorted an indifferent laugh*

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