Synopsis

“Dad,whenmomdies,canAuntChloebecomemynewmom?”“...Okay!”Heartbroken,SerenaSinclairdecisivelyfiledfordivorce.Certainthatshewouldregretit,AdrianLockwoodagreedwithouthesitation.Hedidn'texpectthatafterthecooling-offperiodended,Serenaleftwithoutatraceofreluctance.Onastormynight,AdriansentamessagetoSerena.“Serena,don'tpushmetoact.Youknowmytemper!”“Serena,I'mgivingyouonelastchance!...Comebackobediently,andthingswillbejustlikebefore!”“Serena,Milesmissesyou.Imissyoutoo.Won'tyoucomeback?”Thephonerangwithacoldandfaintlyamusedvoice,“AdrianLockwood,you'resoshameless!...Ifyoudon'twanttodie,stayawayfrommywife!”...WyattHawthornedidn'tbelieveinfate,butlaterhediscoveredthatlongago,destinyhadalreadycastitsnetaroundhim.ThatnethadabeautifulnamecalledSerenaSinclair.