In the dim light, Albert noticed her teary eyes.

He brushed her tears gently. "You cried? Ending things hit you hard, did it?"

Pushing him off, she snapped, “Look, it's none of your business!"

She hastily adjusted her clothes, the air filled with their rapid breaths. Jessie felt mortified. Gathering her thoughts, she reasoned, “Albert, don't waste your time any longer. With a billion, you can have anyone. There's really no need to chase after me."

Albert scowled. "You want me to move on?"