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

his

messages before tossing

Over the past few days, seeing

car, Serena walked

company was a joint venture she had started

bind Aaron closer

ended up being her

back to Northspire by yourself?" The

haven't told him yet. Please

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

Aaron for seven years, dedicating the best years of

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

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

gave Samuel

company was hers, Samuel was the one who kept

him, it might have collapsed long

taking one last tour around the company, Serena

her downstairs, watching wistfully as

the distance

...

On the road.

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

eyes fell to the

out of

ties with Aaron would be

silence, the atmosphere in the

Rosewood Gardens, she headed straight

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