Chapter 39

Just as Serena connected to the hostel's WiFi, a message popped up on her phone.

It was from Cynthia Lynwood.

She opened it.

Another photo.

In the picture, a small hand rested on a larger one.

Clearly, the small hand belonged to Cynthia Lynwood, and the larger hand was Aaron's.

Cynthia Lynwood had sent her many such photos before. Each time, Serena felt as if a knife twisted in her heart. She had tried to ask Aaron about them, but his responses were always dismissive.

He thought she was overreacting.

Over time, the pain lingered, but she learned to keep her mouth shut.

Looking at it now-

Two words summed it up.

Ridiculous.

Setting her phone to "Do Not Disturb," Serena took the SIM card she had removed from her phone as soon as she left the restaurant and flushed it down the toilet.

She hadn't used her ID to check into the hostel.

it wasn't

weren't

the staff, and they were willing to bend

her ID or SIM card,

there was still the matter of the

and opened Samuel's contact on her

had feelings for

had no choice

knew she was Aaron's

No one respected her.

was her

out of Rosewood Gardens. Here's my new address. If the

you move

together: "It's complicated. I'll

and began searching online for a

to leave

antiques were still

would not rest until they got

now occupied by a woman with overly bright makeup and vivid

feed me," she pouted

her with indulgent

up a fork and brought a piece of steak to her

have found such scenes

it seemed

when Serena used to tease him

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