Chapter 42

Just then, the channel on the television abruptly switched.

A familiar face appeared on the screen.

It was Maggie, the woman Serena had encountered at the restaurant the previous night. However, on the television, she looked nothing like the self-assured woman she had met then.

Her eyes were swollen, as if she'd been crying all night. As she faced the camera, tears streamed down her cheeks like a broken string of pearls.

"Serena, are you watching this? I'm sorry, I was wrong. I shouldn't have called you a homewrecker without knowing the full story. I'm sorry, Mr. Vance explained everything to me. He and Cynthia are not a couple; they were never together. It was a misunderstanding on my part."

Serena stared at the screen, dumbfounded.

The only person capable of making Maggie apologize on a local TV station was Aaron.

Which meant...

She sat on the sofa, lost in thought.

Four years.

Not once in four years had Aaron explained Cynthia Lynwood's presence. Now

that she had finally given up, Aaron decided to clarify everything.

couldn't understand what Aaron was

her, why hadn't he said

was only

running after

he was no longer being

thoughts, Serena laughed, but as

the sound of hurried footsteps echoed like a demon's toll.

the sound of a beep, the door swung open to reveal Aaron's

of joy passed through Aaron's eyes, quickly replaced by a

is this fun

earlier confusion amusing when faced

bear to lose someone

her voice devoid of emotion, "you found me. So, Mr. Vance, where are you planning to lock me up next? Rosewood Gardens? Or another

into a

didn't like Serena's

a homewrecker for years, he softened his gaze. "Isn't living at Rosewood

At least my spirit is free." Aaron

he

no resistance,

took her cold

heart chilled

descended the

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