The drive back to Serena’s apartment was silent, and as the car pulled up to the driveway, Serena was about to get out when Roman held her hand.

“You think you can just walk out on the undiscussed situation?” Roman snapped, his tone cold, leaving Serena taken aback by his attitude.

“Relax, what are you talking about?” she asked, forcing a confused look.

“I know what went on there. That man was trying to take advantage of you, Rena. I could read the room the moment I stepped in.”

Serena’s stunned expression faded after a moment. “Of course not…”

She tried to deny it, but Roman’s voice rose. “Enough, Rena!...