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Chapter 19

Serena receded in disgust at Zach's touch. He had used that very hand to hold Wendy, yet now he was trying to hold onto her.

She angrily pulled her wrist out of his grasp, using the same tone Zach had once used to question her. "How long are you going to keep this up?

"I'm here to apologize He quickly closed their distance. "We haven I missed our chance. If you want to, we can choose another time to get married. This time, it's entirely up to you I'll make sure I have the time for it."

"I don't need that," she replied, trying to leave.

Zach's patience snapped. He had come through everything, facing danger just to find her, yet she still refused him.

"Serena, why can't you be as understanding as Wendy-"

Serena turned without hesitation and slapped him across the face, her eyes red

with anger.

"Remember this. The moment you went to Werdy instead of going to the courthouse with me, that was when we were already over,"

Sensing trouble, the security guards rushed toward them.

step back, seeing the disbelief on Zach's face, and let out a self- deprecating laugh. There was

wanted

a stalker," she told the security

in her hands. The security guard quickly restrained Zach and said, "Sorry, sir! If you continue causing a scene, we'll not only escort you out but

struzzled, using all his strength to break tree and

the elevator doors closed, their

was filled with nothing but disappointment

pain in his chest at the sight of

called for backup, and soon Zach

her penthouse, placing the hot takeout on the table, but she had

tumed all night, unable to

morning, she arrived early at Jansen Group's Pit department. Upon seeing her, her colleagues deliberately avoided her gaze, and not a

she wasn't about to sit idly by, just as she was

to my office

the shout, and headed straight for the office on the

Group block our project? Serena, have you done something to upset Mr. Larson? Didn't I tell you to take good care of him? Is

about to tear through the folders in his

fansen Group had bad on, but the one she had been handling. the Silvercrest Bay project, was not among them- Hugh wasn't targeting

only agreed to my Silvercrest Bay project," she answered. "The others have nothing to do with

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