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.

PM: Aaron is sleeping right beside

of Aaron resting his head

at the messages before tossing her phone into

she had grown numb. Over the past few days, seeing Cynthia Lynwood's updates about Aaron felt like watching a

Serena

venture

closer to

ended up being her own

yourself?" The company's vice president, Samuel

him yet. Please keep it a

"Don't you love Aaron? Can

after Aaron for seven years, dedicating the best years of her life to

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

his head to hide the delight in his eyes. "After all, you're my mentor!

Samuel

company was hers, Samuel was the one

it might

tour around

her downstairs, watching wistfully

distance before

...

On the road.

her phone and crossed off the second-to-last

to

out of

ties with Aaron would

atmosphere in

Gardens, she headed straight to the second

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