Chapter 223

"Um... Serena, don't be mad, okay?" Cynthia Lynwood opened the takeout bag, then cheerfully offered a box to Serena. "This is my all-time favorite dessert from The House of Sweet-you have to try it!"

Only then did everyone notice the logo on the box: House of Sweet.

House of Sweet was the hottest dessert shop in the whole country-so exclusive, it only had ten locations, all in the southern region, because the founder insisted on keeping everything local. If you wanted a taste, you'd have to catch a flight down south yourself.

So how on earth did Aaron get his hands on these desserts?

Sensing the unspoken question in everyone's eyes, Cynthia gave a sweet smile and explained, "These were flown in this morning! Don't just stand there-dig in before they lose their freshness."

The mere mention of House of Sweet erased all memory of the earlier tension. Everyone crowded closer, gushing, "Thank you, Miss Lynwood!"

"No, no, it should be 'Thank you, Mrs. Vance!"" someone teased.

The group quickly corrected themselves, all chiming in, "Thank you, Mrs. Vance!"

grinning

Serena found herself edged

drifted back to a few years ago. When House of Sweet first became a sensation, Serena longed to try it too. But there wasn't

let it go.

to find a small gift box on her bedside table. Inside was a House of Sweet dessert-her favorite, the mocha flavor.

coldly, "Supplier sent it. Do you really

over her head. In that instant, all

airfreight desserts for Cynthia, Serena felt nothing at all. Still, she couldn't help but reflect

"Serena..."

voice spoke

turned, startled to find William in

She paused, taken aback.

the crowd. "I heard you were filming

but his

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