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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.

Zach's face, and let out a self- deprecating laugh. There was

wanted

told the security guard. "Can you please deal with

she turned to leave, almost crushing the takeout bag 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 also

all his strength to break tree and take a few more steps toward

doors closed, their eyes

with

felt a sharp pain in his chest

for backup, and soon Zach

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

tumed all night,

her, her colleagues deliberately avoided her gaze, and not

just as she was getting up to familiarize herself with the office, she received a

my office

shout, and headed straight for

angrily asked, "Why did Larson 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 this how you do

about to tear through the folders in

unchanged as she scanned through the documents. They were all projects that the fansen Group had bad

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

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