Janet sprang up from the bed and looked at Ethan in shock. “How come you know the senior executive of the Larson Group?”

“She was my classmate from high school,” Ethan said nonchalantly, resting his head on Janet’s arm.

“High school classmates? So, you guys have known each other for a long time. Which school did you go to?”

Janet asked, examining his face. The small table lamp was the only source of light in the room. The warm yellow light seemed to soften Ethan’s features.

“Seacisco High.” Ethan shrugged noncommittally. Considering his current identity, he couldn’t say anything more.

“My teachers have once mentioned that it is one of the best schools in the city.” Janet lowered her head.

Only children from wealthy and influential families studied there. They all had extraordinary IQs and excelled in their studies. Ordinary people couldn’t compete with them.

Janet fell silent. A strange feeling settled in her heart.

other since high school and had been in touch ever since. She sensed they shared

now a senior executive in Larson Group, which was a testimony of her talent. She probably had been excellent in all

help but wonder if Ethan had a crush on

Ethan frowned as Janet

it on, and lay back on the bed. “Why didn’t you ever

so I didn’t feel the need to tell you about her.” Ethan pinched her cheek and looked into her eyes. “I’m not really close

Janet turned her head.

didn’t know if they were mere

said so, Janet chose to believe

the bed and covered her

consumed Janet. She couldn’t shake off the unease in her heart. She felt Ethan had too many secrets, and for some reason, he didn’t want to share them with her. The man had always been an enigma. She didn’t know much about him, and it

different personas and led different lives. Janet couldn’t see through him and find what lay beneath the exterior he revealed to

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