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.

...

and forwarded Director Thomas's information. After completing the tedious electronic forms, she finally received

Mr. Thomas arrives, we'll have a

"Great, thank you."

hung up and glanced out

in sight, she felt relieved enough to

she found

a casually knotted sky-

take her

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

onto the couch, leaving

birthday party, when she tried to retrieve it, the tie was

Aaron found

"Come have breakfast."

today, blending with the warmth of

found herself moving toward the dining room. After all, her stomach was

farthest end

served her breakfast with

but her

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