Serena’s POV
"Ryan？" I practically jumped out of my chair, heart racing at the sight of him standing there. God, I'd missed that face so much. "You're here? In London?"
My mind was racing with a thousand questions, but my body just wanted to rush into his arms. Several days apart had felt like an eternity, and seeing him suddenly appear in front of me sent waves of happiness coursing through me.
Cedric's expression darkened beside me, his previously relaxed demeanor instantly vanishing. I could feel the tension radiating from him, but honestly, I barely registered it. My eyes were locked on Ryan.
Ryan's jaw was tight, his eyes flickering between me and Cedric with barely contained displeasure. He took a controlled breath before speaking. "I came to take you for your medical f
