Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

"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."

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

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

earnestly.

dash off into the night, Sophie shook her head with a sigh before knocking on Jenna's door.

Jenna cautiously opened the

only a lamp lighting up Jenna's room, Sophie stepped inside and noticed Jenna's flushed cheeks. "Jenna, are you

is, and I've always seen him

that all he is to

"Of course!"

unsure

avoiding Sophie's gaze. "But every time I've been in a tough spot he's been there for

to know who you really like there's a simple way," Sophie suggested. "Just close

that for real? Sounds like something you'd tell a

don't you give it a

eyes, only to frown. "Nothing. It's just darkness. No