Serena sat down opposite Simon at the café near the office, still in a daze that, just like that, she’d been given back her old job at the company.

“Why are you stunned?” Simon’s voice cut through her thoughts, snapping her back to reality.

She blinked, startled. “What’s that supposed to mean?”

Simon sneered, leaning back in his seat. “You hooked up with Roman Blackwood and made a grand entrance with him,” he said mockingly, flashing his phone at her.

On the screen was a picture of Serena and Roman together.

Serena’s cheeks burned as she lowered her gaze, feeling completely embarrassed. “I’m sorry, Simon,” she sighed.

He crossed his...