Chapter 33

Olivia froze for a moment, clearly not expecting Serena to challenge her so openly. But soon, a look of disdain flickered across her eyes.

She really thought that just because Aaron personally picked her up, she was the lady of the house now.

"The kitchen isn't prepared for a sudden visit," Olivia remarked bluntly.

"Then make it again!" Serena replied, pouring the soup down the sink.

Seeing the soup discarded, Olivia's temper flared. "Ser—"

A cold voice cut through the tension, "If she says redo it, then redo it. No need for all this chatter."

Olivia turned, stunned, to see Aaron standing there.

Was Mr. Vance really siding with Serena?

It seemed impossible, but as an employee, Olivia knew better than to protest

further. She simply nodded and retreated to the kitchen.

Aaron approached Serena. "I'll have

Serena remained silent.

to add something, but he ultimately turned and

breakfast, Serena headed out, ignoring Olivia's

"I'm sorry about last night.

her she had

chair for her. His Adam's apple bobbed slightly, "You still love him,

over the menu. "Why do you say

smiled, a trace of melancholy in his eyes. "Seven years is a long

back,

fades, so does the need to care

about the company's alleged

Someone reported it, and the higher-ups are taking it seriously. That's why they

"When can I leave?"

had no desire to stay in Alderburg,

might have to stay in

the investigation, but I don't want to stay in Alderburg.

by her question and

"Okay."

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