Chapter 129

"Aaron," Serena gasped, clutching the blanket tightly as she sat up in bed, fear etched on her face. "How did you find me here?"

The man remained silent, his expression dark and brooding as he stepped closer.

As he advanced, Serena's teeth chattered with anxiety. "What do you want? We have nothing to do with each other anymore."

He still said nothing, reaching out to grip Serena's wrist tightly.

Serena screamed, but then she heard a gentle, concerned voice beside her.

"Serena, what's wrong? Did you have a nightmare?"

Serena blinked groggily, realizing it was Shirley. For a brief moment, she was disoriented, but soon understood it had all been a bad dream.

She glanced nervously at the door, relieved to see no sign of Aaron. Finally, she turned her attention to Shirley.

now, Shirley,"

"The thunder must have startled you.

gratitude wash over her, and with Shirley there, she soon drifted back

she woke up feeling refreshed, as if the nightmare had never happened. Yet,

Finally, Friday arrived.

announced as she entered the kitchen, grabbing a shopping basket. "I'll head to town to get some groceries. You stay here

"Alright."

herself with nothing to do, so she immersed herself in her research. She wondered when she would be able to return to the research center and resume

was so engrossed in her studies that she didn't even notice when the front

Joy's voice brought her back to reality. Joy's expression changed as she saw Serena

up with surprise and delight when he

was taken aback. "You two know

expected to run into Rock

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