Chapter 52

"Can you explain to me why you're so kind to Cynthia Lynwood?" Frederick was utterly baffled.

Aaron stared into his vodka glass.

The light in the private room refracted off the glass, piercing Aaron's eyes and forcing him to close them briefly.

"Could it be that she's got something on you?" Frederick speculated, seeing no other possibility.

Aaron rubbed his temples. "That's my personal business, and I don't want to talk about it."

Frederick was left speechless.

He shifted the conversation back to Serena.

"Since Serena suggested it, maybe you should let her go."

Aaron met Frederick's gaze, his eyes cold and unfathomable. "I won't let her go."

Frederick fell silent again.

...

forwarded Director Thomas's information. After completing

Mr. Thomas arrives, we'll have

"Great, thank you."

up and glanced out the second-floor

in sight, she

as she descended, she found Aaron seated at the

his crisp white shirt complemented by a casually knotted sky- blue tie, Aaron looked almost

take her eyes off

one she had given Aaron three years ago for his

had disdainfully tossed it onto the couch, leaving

she tried to retrieve it, the

had Aaron found

"Come have breakfast."

tone was unusually gentle today, blending with

the dining room. After all, her stomach was growling. Normally, she would

at the farthest

promptly served her breakfast with a

composure, but her gaze kept darting

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