A millionaire enters his own watch shop disguised as an ordinary customer—until an employee humiliates him and learns the truth too late.

heavy in his hand.

— I never meant to hurt you.

— But you did.

Lucía took a slow breath.

— I’m going to resign. I won’t take the promotion. I don’t want my future to rest on you.

— Lucía…

— If you ever speak to me again, let it be without disguises, without tests, and without trying to rescue me.

She walked away beneath the park lights. Mateo did not follow.continue reading …