Chapter 251

"Rena, I really want to talk to you," Zach said.

"I don't."

Serena felt a dull headache coming on. She no longer saw the point in talking to him.

In their youth, they had loved so deeply that they exhausted every sweet word they could ever say.

When they first entered the business world, they worked relentlessly to establish their careers. Their partnership flourished, ultimately leading to the founding of Zarena Group.

Now, love was gone, leaving behind nothing but a heart riddled with scars.

What seeped through the cracks was nothing but rot. Every word they exchanged was a blade meant to wound.

What was left to say?

She turned to leave-only to see someone rushing toward her.

It was Gene.

The ever-reliable, good-natured Gene jogged up, carrying two bags of food.

to your tastes," he said. "He was concerned that after the shock, you'd be too drained to go out,

"In advance?"

for a moment. It had barely been half an hour

the restaurant logo on the bag-it was from a

still on their way home, he had already planned ahead and

really is thoughtful. Please thank him for me. I'll be sure to enjoy this meal with gratitude. And I'm relieved you didn't actually get a ticket-safety comes first. Drive

you for your concern, Ms. Jansen. I'll be careful on my way. Please enjoy your meal," Gene

two food bags in her hands-they seemed

bad Hugh was busy. It seemed like she'd have to finish both portions on

own.

she turned and headed

frustration grew as he watched the warmth in her smile when she

are you being so persistent?

in a hurry

but he

that you'd rather be his mistress just to stay by his side? Just because he orders you food and protects you once twice? What about the 3 years we spent looking out for each other? Serena, did

noticed the sound of her footsteps as she

was leaving. Now, she

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