Chapter 200

"It's okay." Alex patted me reassuringly. "See? I'm fine. Let's go home." As we walked out of the police station, neither of us spoke. "How's the company doing?" Alex suddenly asked. Oliver nodded and replied, "Mr. Hastings Senior temporarily appointed Ms. Ashford as the acting head of the company. Although Ms. Ashford had to take over on short notice, she handled everything methodically. There's been a lot of speculation externally, but things are stable internally." Alex turned to look at me in disbelief, and then his eyes filled with heartache. "Serena, you've worked hard." I shook my head. Alex suddenly chuckled. "Looks like I was worrying too much before. Turns out, our Serena is quite capable, isn't she?" Hearing his playful, almost childlike tone, I couldn't help but huff. "I'm not a child anymore." "Looks like you can take on big responsibilities in the company now. I used to always worry about you, but it seems I underestimated you." I frowned and looked at him seriou