Dwelling on the past had to stop. After hastily finishing her shower, she adorned herself in a crisp suit, then departed with Melon for the BRD Group’s building.

Upon parking, Melon eagerly hopped out and stared up at the towering skyscraper, his neck craning back excitedly until he nearly lost balance.

“Wow, it’s so tall!”

Ariana smiled affectionately, steadying the boy while patting his head. Taking his small hand in hers, she cautioned, “Remember not to run off later. Stay right by me.”

Melon obediently nodded as they entered the sleek lobby.

familiar space stirred memories of Ariana’s first anxious interview here years ago, though it now felt like

further inside, her thoughts meandered to

had entirely soured

view of Holden

encountered Holden during her last visit, and she hoped to avoid him today as well. Facing him would be a challenge, especially considering his fiancée’s

Ariana had no intention of apologizing to Sadie, the prospect of running into Holden

small crew waving equipment flagged Ariana down as they hurried

for the interview today,”

and greeted them warmly, while Melon piped up, “Hello

little darling!” They gathered around, engaging in a

the bustling studio, Ariana spotted the celebrity she was set to interview, Simms Riley, already present and undergoing

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