"Bang!"

The sound of a door slamming echoed through the hallway.

Adler found himself locked out by Jenna, just as Sophie emerged from her bedroom to witness the scene.

Noticing Adler's flushed face and reddening ears, Sophie couldn't help but ask, "Mr. Adler, have you been drinking again?"

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Feeling utterly defeated, Adler might as well have been waving a white flag. "Why is it that in those romance novels, when the powerful CEO makes a heartfelt declaration, the heroine looks at him with love and affection, but mine responds with her fists?"

"Maybe... it's all in the approach," Sophie suggested thoughtfully.

"Mr. Adler, I think what you need is a proper declaration of love."

made countless declarations since we were kids! She always thinks I'm joking. What am I supposed to do about

to think it over carefully. Figure out how to declare your feelings in a way that Jenna can accept, or else the current state of your relationship will just end up being a source

right,” Adler agreed earnestly. "I'll do it

the night, Sophie shook her head with a sigh before knocking on

was Sophie, Jenna

Jenna's room, Sophie stepped inside and noticed Jenna's

is, and I've always seen

that all he is to

"Of course!"

sounded unsure as

spot he's been there for me. I'm

suggested. "Just close your eyes, and the first person

for real? Sounds like something

give it a

to frown. "Nothing. It's

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