Hidden Motives

1/4/2026

Jay Kee's eyes lit up—here was his shot!

Isn't this the perfect opportunity to be alone together?!

No annoying pretty boy around to play third wheel!

Jay Kee jumped in, "Sis Cherry, if you don't have plans tonight, how about dinner with me? I wanted to treat you last time, but... you know how that went."

Cherry Miller was about to say no when Yina Yin's phone rang.

Yina Yin picked up, said a couple words, then hung up. She turned to Cherry Miller, "Once we're in the city, I'll drop you guys off. You can grab a cab home from there."

"You got plans?" Cherry Miller asked.

"Yep." Yina Yin mouthed, 'Shang,' and Cherry Miller got it right away—probably something about Mason Kerr.

Cherry Miller responded quickly, "Go on, handle your stuff."

She lowered her voice, "Don't go looking for trouble."

"Don’t worry, I’ve got this." Yina Yin winked at Cherry Miller, looking totally confident.

Mason Ming felt a wave of sadness when he heard Yina had something urgent to do.

Who could make her change her plans so suddenly? Must be someone really important to her, right?

Is it someone she cares about?

Is it someone she likes?

Mason Ming, just starting to feel the stirrings of love, was already learning the pain of uncertainty.

Love—what a tricky little thing!

Once they got to downtown, Yina Yin dropped all three of them at the corner, waved at Cherry Miller, and hurried off.

Cherry Miller guessed maybe something happened over at the Kerr Family, otherwise Yina wouldn’t have left in such a rush.

Kerr Family...

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