I thought Henry's presence would be limited to lunchtime. I didn't want any more interruptions. Ever since he appeared at the office, I hardly paid any attention to him. This time was no different. There was no compelling reason for me to let him get close to me again. What's the point? To me, it seemed that if I could turn back time, I wouldn't have agreed to Henry's invitation that left me frustrated due to the lack of news from Cedric.

It was a foolish and stupid mistake that I made out of ...