"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."

kids! She

so nonchalant. How can any girl take you seriously? I advise you 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 of

earnestly. "I'll do it

off into the night, Sophie shook her head with a sigh

was Sophie, Jenna cautiously opened

noticed Jenna's flushed cheeks. "Jenna, are you really not planning

can I? I'm older than he is, and

all he

"Of course!"

unsure

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

if you want to know who you really like there's a simple way," Sophie suggested. "Just close your eyes, and the first person

for real? Sounds like something you'd tell

give it a

Sophie's advice, Jenna closed her eyes, only to frown. "Nothing. It's

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