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.”

He ordered unagi eel glazed in a rich sauce

write another script this

Some were catapulted

no less than Max’s in the

want to craft a mystery this time, so I

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

steak for herself, “I’ve seen your drama series from last year. It was

haven’t changed a

College when Brielle was graduating and Kenzo

spent long hours in the library, often nearly getting locked in. It was during one of those late nights that Kenzo appeared,

Kenzo,” she had greeted him, as Kenzo looked up, key to the library

time, but with the downpour, she had no choice

in and take shelter from the rain. I need to do some

suited Brielle

honors, her thesis showcased on the university website. Kenzo knew her as diligent, earnest, and clear–headed. And

ordered a juice, “I have changed, actually. It’s

same.”

other plans today? Want to visit the set after

to accept, but then she remembered the text from Max. Right on cue, her phone

to, but Mr. Dorsey unexpectedly asked me to prepare some documents. I have to go back and

Max is really

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