A Silent Rhapsody

They were childhood sweethearts who grew up together.

Professionally, she had stayed up all night with him working on projects, serving as a capable and considerate assistant.

Personally, she had spent nights tangled up with him until dawn, a sweet and devoted lover.

Even so, she still couldn't compete with the parade of women around him.

Day after day, then suddenly, one day, she grew tired.

So she handed in her resignation and left without a word.

And he panicked.