She thought Benjamin Rivers would continue asking but he simply sipped on the glass of water in his hand and started for the stairs. When he passed her, he paused. "Let's make an appointment some other day for both parents to meet and then settle your marriage."
As she watched Benjamin walk up the stairs, the smile on Serenity's face disappeared and she stood there expressionlessly. Her clear eyes were dull but her heart was also unusually calm.
In Jonan City, Gabriel had just come out of the bathroom in his hotel when he received a text message on his phone. As he wiped the water droplets off his hair, he took his phone and sat down on the sofa. He opened the new text message and his eyes darkened.
The message was a single photo of a handsome man and a beautiful woman, the former carefully holding the latter as they walked out of a restaurant. Berlin Restaurant's signboard was very well-lit with red lights.
