Chapter 56 Goodbye, Sweetheart

• Tessa had to keep herself from sighing aloud as she said this. The sensibility of her rejection did not take away from the sadness that came with it.
• Nicholas, on the other hand, fell silent as well, like he could not bring himself to argue with her.
• With nothing more to add to this, she looked away from him and muttered softly, "It's late. You should get some rest, President Sawyer. I'm heading back to sleep."