Chapter 768

Bella and Mason hurried into the elevator lobby, their breaths coming in short gasps from the run.

"Hold on!"

Just as the elevator doors were about to close, an arm shot out, halting them. With a soft ding, the doors obediently reopened.

"Thanks!"

Galen stepped in briskly, followed closely by Sherilyn, who echoed his thanks, "Thanks."

Inside the elevator, an awkward silence ensued.

In the cramped space, there were only four of them: Gilbert, Charles, Galen, and Sherilyn.

"Is it you?"

Galen smirked coldly, his eyes filled with hostility as he glared at Gilbert.

Huh? Gilbert's furrowed brows lifted slightly. Did he know him? Turning to Sherilyn, he realized the connection, and a chill spread from deep within him.

This pretty boy, what was he to Sherilyn?

Ever since Galen discovered how Gilbert had treated his sister, his animosity toward Gilbert had only grown. Seeing him in person, he could barely resist the urge to throw a punch. "Fu-"

"Galen!"

Seeing Galen's anger rising, Sherilyn quickly grabbed his arm, gently shaking her head.

into it. We're here

fought back his anger and nodded

"Stop looking."

whispered, turning Galen away to prevent any further

that of a couple, closer than Sherilyn had ever been with

Gilbert felt engulfed by jealousy, sour to the

As soon as the doors opened, Sherilyn

"Quickly!"

Gilbert and Charles exited the

and Galen's retreating figures for a long time, his fists clenching

"Yes, Mr. Gilbert."

out about

"Yes, Mr. Gilbert."

...

for their appointment, only to

dining area, with a foyer and a decorative screen

entered, a young man

in charge? Only one needs to go

Charles and gave a

"Yes, Mr. Gilbert."

suit, who gestured for him to follow, "This

screen, the air was filled with the scent

of water on

be faintly heard.

had

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