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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.

a step back, seeing the disbelief on Zach's face, and let out a self- deprecating laugh. There was nothing hard to believe. She had simply left.

wanted

man is a stalker," she told the security guard. "Can you please deal

quickly restrained Zach and said, "Sorry,

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

the elevator doors

filled with nothing but disappointment and

pain in his chest at

for backup, and soon

the hot takeout on the table, but she had no

tumed all night, unable to

her colleagues deliberately avoided her gaze, and

cold, and she wasn't about to sit idly by, just as she was getting up

to my office Now!" be

the shout, and headed

our project? Serena, have you done something to upset Mr. Larson? Didn't I tell

about to tear through the folders

she scanned through the documents. They were all projects that the fansen Group had bad on, but the one she had been handling. the Silvercrest Bay project, was not among them- Hugh wasn't targeting

project," she answered. "The others have nothing to do with

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