Chapter 5

"Ma'am!" the manager cried out in alarm as soon as he saw Cynthia Lynwood faint.

But in the very next moment, a figure moved faster than the manager, rushing to Cynthia Lynwood's side and scooping her up before swiftly leaving.

That tall and commanding presence could only belong to Aaron.

Serena allowed herself a small, sardonic smile.

With Aaron having driven off, she had no choice but to call a cab to get home.

Unfortunately, finding a cab near the dealership was no easy task.

Serena, in her high heels, walked for nearly an hour before a driver finally accepted her ride request.

Once inside the car, she glanced down at her blistered feet.

She let out a sigh of relief.

At least it was her feet that hurt, not her heart.

After the incident at the dealership, Serena didn't see Aaron for several days.

Not that she needed to investigate his whereabouts.

Cynthia Lynwood was always eager to report them herself.

[9:05 AM: Aaron personally fed me soup today!]

[6:23 PM: Aaron peeled a grapefruit for me. It looks delicious, want to try? Haha, you'll never get the chance!]

The message included a picture of the neatly peeled grapefruit.

sleeping right beside me,

of Aaron resting his head on his arm by Cynthia Lynwood's

before tossing her

seeing Cynthia Lynwood's updates about Aaron felt like watching a jester's

the car, Serena walked into L.S.

joint venture she had started with

bind Aaron closer to

it ended up being her own

The company's vice president, Samuel Lewis, stared at Serena in

haven't told him yet. Please keep it a secret for

Samuel nodded, still in disbelief. "Don't you love Aaron? Can you really

had been chasing after Aaron for seven years, dedicating the best

done with him," Serena said nonchalantly. "Once I leave, I'll leave the company's stock division to you.

need to be so formal," Samuel said, lowering his head to hide the delight in his eyes. "After all, you're my mentor! I only got into L.S. Entertainment because

Samuel

was hers, Samuel was the one who kept

it might

one last tour around

downstairs, watching wistfully

into the distance

...

On the road.

phone and crossed off the second-to-last task on her list:

to the very

of

ties with

silence, the atmosphere in

she

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