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.

...

the next morning, Serena contacted the logistics company and forwarded Director Thomas's information. After completing the tedious electronic

"Great, thank you."

glanced out

Aaron's Rolls Royce wasn't in sight, she felt relieved enough to head

she found Aaron seated at the

sky- blue tie, Aaron looked almost ethereal in the morning

her eyes

one she had given Aaron three years ago for his birthday. At

had disdainfully tossed it onto

tried to retrieve it, the tie was nowhere to be

had Aaron

"Come have breakfast."

today, blending with the warmth

reluctance, Serena found herself moving toward the dining room. After all, her stomach was growling. Normally, she

sat at the farthest end of

promptly served her breakfast

it with composure, but her gaze kept

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