NovelBarShe bowed respectfully to Korbyn, expressing gratitude toward the man who had always treated her with great kindness.
With that, Rena took her leave.
Korbyn’s secretary entered the room quietly, speaking in a soft tone. “Would you like me to stop Miss Gordon?”
Korbyn waved his hand dismissively.
Pointing toward the tea table, he addressed the secretary, “She’s truly exceptional. It’s no wonder Waylen can’t move on from her.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe secretary responded with a knowing smile.
Korbyn, his smile widening remarked, “A girl of such caliber rightfully belongs to the fowler family.”
When Rena departed, she encountered Waylen near the elevator, clutching a stack of papers. His demeanor suggested a business-related purpose for his presence.
Waylen exited the elevator as Rena stepped inside.
As the elevator doors were on the verge of shutting, he swiftly extended his hand to obstruct them.
It had been a considerable while since they last saw each other. He longed for her presence, yearning to reach out and make physical contact. However, he restrained himself and cautiously inquired, “How have you been lately?”
Rena leaned against the elevator wall.
She gazed at him weakly, and then, after a prolonged silence, replied, “Not too shabby.”
Waylen’s eyes carried profound emotions.
In a husky tone, he expressed, “I will be attending the celebratory gathering tonight as well. Will you… dance with Tyrone?”
Rena was taken aback.
Truthfully, she hadn’t arranged to meet Tyrone, nor were they particularly that close already.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHowever, if Tyrone happened to be present, dancing with him would be considered a customary social activity.
Therefore, Rena did not deny it.
Waylen did not exhibit any displeasure. Instead, he tenderly remarked, “Have a splendid time.” :
And then he departed.
A shiver ran down Rena’s spine.
She ‘couldn’ t fathom why she perceived Waylen to be far more intimidating than when he used to pester her.
The way he looked at her conveyed that he hadn’t given up, yet he displayed a great deal of magnanimity,
Rena almost contemplated skipping the party,
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