Rena displayed surprise.

After contemplation, she responded, "I have to give Danna Lessons twice this week. I may not have the time to accompany you.”

Waylen did not press the matter and proceeded to open the door.

As Rena stared at the closed door, she pondered if this was a form of silent treatment.

In reality, their conflict was not significant and they had not engaged in a major quarrel. However, after witnessing him dining with that captivating client, Rena found it impossible to treat him as she once did.