Boyd glanced at Serana, looked away, and followed Yasmine.

“What are you following me for?” Yasmine threw a fleeting glance at him, her

emotions barely flickering.

“Can’t we spend a little more time together since we rarely see each other?”

Yasmine let out a chuckle. “I’m in the middle of something pretty important, and

frankly, I don’t think you’re the kind of company I’m looking to keep right now.”

“So I didn’t ask your permission.”

Yasmine came to a halt. “You’ve become quite bold in the two months we

haven’t seen each other.”d2

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“What can I say? You’re a tough nut to crack, and it doesn’t leave me with many

options.”

Yasmine took a deep breath. “Look, Boyd, we used to be pretty tight, and I get

that a rare meeting warrants more time together, but I’m really tied up with

something crucial right now – and it’s a private matter.”

Her words couldn’t be more tactful.

“So, you and Ava have private matters that outsiders shouldn’t know about?”

The undertone of his question was clear: Are you and Ava hiding something

from everyone else?

As if she wasn’t entitled to her own secrets.

“Do you have a problem with that?”

Boyd watched her for a moment before speaking slowly, “I just think it’s a shame

become so strained over

and glanced at Serana,

actually asking me to let go of

Serana, aren’t you?”

you have to bring her

dislike her, and what happens

me. On one hand, she’s

other, you expect me

just here to take care of some affairs, not to stir any

to sell me on her like a door-to-door

you’re saying is, whether our friendship survives hinges

accept Serana?”

until she finished venting. “Is it really

You’re usually so clear-headed. Instead of holding onto hatred,

go and feel

a bit irritated, sure. But it’s just for the moment. After a

I’ll be around all the time to

miserable.”

and strode away, but Boyd’s

never thought about why you hate

need a

“Yes, you do.”

her path, looking at her intently. “The day you left, Serana

because of me. Because I was your only

arrival

her fists in her

is fine, as long as you’re

I’m wrong, then give

deep breath,

be forced to give you a reason. It’s whatever you

you and Serana are really annoying

past Boyd, she

In the director’s office.

was stern. “About Yasmine’s file, I want

no trace

“It’s

Bryson rubbed his

reassured him. “I’ll keep a close eye on them.

any contact with outsiders for a

that held no special

exhaled deeply and stood up. “Thanks

selfish desire to celebrate her birthday would lead to this.

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