Rosemary wrapped up her video call in her room, grabbed her things, and prepared to head out.
Barely stepping out of the main building, Serena quickly caught up with her.
"Rose, where are you going? When will you be back? I had a go at baking with the chef and made some cupcakes for you. They'll be ready to eat soon."
Rosemary didn't expect her to be so obtuse. Turning around, she saw a few staff cleaning up the garden and eyeing the scene curiously. Even in the large floor-to-ceiling windows of the main building, a few window washers were peeking over.
"Don't waste your time on me," Rosemary said, realizing that Serena was merely putting on a show for those around them, trying to paint herself as a caring person.
"Rose, won't you give me another chance?" Serena pleaded, grabbing Rosemary's hand.
"Wanna pretend to fall when I let go of you?"