Chapter 193
Rock had searched the school grounds thoroughly, but Serena was nowhere to be
found. Determined, he tried dialing her number once more.
Fortunately, this time, the call connected.
"Serena, where are you?" he asked, relief washing over him.
"I'm in the auditorium," Serena replied, her voice calm and unchanged.
Rock's heart finally settled back into place. "I'm coming right over."
"Okay."
the auditorium, and there she was, seated where she usually sat, intently watching the performance on stage, oblivious to the
and took a seat next to Serena. The boys, seeing this, turned their gazes
her outfit. Today, she wore a white blouse with a pink skirt, topped
performance. "I wasn't feeling well, so I went to the
eyes moving from the peony embroidered on her blazer's cuff. He remembered her previous jacket had plum
at Rock from the corner of her eye, relieved to see he hadn't noticed anything
had heard Joy's voice from the room and immediately understood what was happening. Joy's intention was clear-to keep her and Samuel apart.
suddenly broke through her thoughts, startling her. She
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