Chapter 251

"Rena, I really want to talk to you," Zach said. "I don't." Serena felt a dull headache coming on. She no longer saw the point in talking to him. In their youth, they had loved so deeply that they exhausted every sweet word they could ever say. When they first entered the business world, they worked relentlessly to establish their careers. Their partnership flourished, ultimately leading to the founding of Zarena Group. Now, love was gone, leaving behind nothing but a heart riddled with scars. What seeped through the cracks was nothing but rot. Every word they exchanged was a blade meant to wound. What was left to say? She turned to leave—only to see someone rushing toward her. It was Gene. The ever-reliable, good-natured Gene jogged up, carrying two bags of food. "Mr. Larson ordered your meal in advance, customized to your tastes," he said. "He was concerned that after the shock, you'd be too drained to go out, so he had me deliver it to you right away. I almost got a ticke