Chapter 109

[Mr. Dorsey, can we do this later?] Brielle sent the message just as she stepped into the restaurant.

Kenzo was sitting in a corner, his pale fingertips resting lightly on the glass tabletop, almost dazzling in their whiteness.

Brielle had always known that Kenzo was a man of great poise. Back at Beaconsfield College, there was a daily queue of admirers eager to confess their feelings to him, but Kenzo always gently turned them down.

He was different from Max. Max seemed unapproachable, so distant that closeness felt like a luxury.

Kenzo, on the other hand, felt close, so close you thought you could reach out and touch him. Yet, he was like warm water flowing through your fingers, moving on without pause, leaving only the memory of heat on your skin.

“Sorry for the sudden invite, Kenzo. Did I mess up your plans?” she asked as she approached.

Kenzo looked up, smiling warmly, “Being invited by you is an honor.”

He stood up to pull out a chair for her, then gentlemanly handed her the menu. “Choose whatever you like.”

Brielle pushed the menu back to him, “Kenzo, you order. I’m not picky.”

a rich sauce and a foie gras sushi roll.

planning to write another script this

Kenzo’s previous scripts had launched many a star’s career. Some were catapulted straight to A–list status, thanks in no small part to Kenzo’s

was no less than Max’s in the

mystery this time, so

ease. “You probably don’t have time for TV, right? You’ve been

“I’ve seen your drama series from last year. It was a hit.”

you haven’t changed a

when Brielle was graduating and Kenzo had returned to

library, often nearly getting locked in. It was during one of those late

greeted him, as Kenzo looked up,

time, but with the downpour, she had

from the rain. I need to do some research, might be here

Brielle

showcased on the university website. Kenzo knew her as diligent, earnest,

a juice, “I have changed,

same.”

chuckled, “Any other plans today? Want to visit the set after we’re done here?”

the text from Max. Right on cue, her phone pinged with a new message. She ignored

Dorsey unexpectedly asked me to prepare some documents. I have to go

Max is really

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