NovelGold98 yourself into it?" Serena asked coldly, not even bothering to look up at him.
A flicker of pain flashed across Zach's face.
Back then, as long as he swallowed his pride and played the victim, she would always give in. Why wasn't it worlding now? At that moment, a sharp pain shot through his chest. He reached out to stop Serena from calling a cab, trying to buy himself a little more time.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Rena, it's my fault. Yesterday, Wendy toldit was her own fault. She didn't notice the pollen in the hallway. Then, she lost her balance and fell down the stairs. I misunderstood you, and Serena's hand froze mid-air Zach's fare lit up with begy So, she was still softhearted after all. She was really going to forgive him that easily.
Serena turned back and let out a cold laugh "So, whatever Wendy says is the absolute truth? And you'll just take her word for it? You're a grown man with no sense of judgement. What's the point of having those big eyes if you're just gonna let people play you like a fool? Zach's smile frone. "Rena, you never used to be this harsh with me! "If you can't even sell what is right and what is wrong, don't expectto go easy on you. The world doesn't work that way." Serena brushed his hand side and kept booking a ride. She didn't even need to look up to know that, just It was too bad. She wasn't going to give him this time.
Zach stood by her side for a long time, but she didn't even spare him a glance "See you've changed." Serena's fingers paused for a moment before she suddenly let out a soft laugh. before, Zach was staring at her with that swounded, miserable expression "I never changed. You just new really paid attention toI've always been this cold and distant. The The only difference was that you used to be special to me, but now, you're no different "If you're looking for sweet-talk and edges, then go back to the hospital and find Wendy Whatever emotional validation you need... it's not my job to give it to you anymore.
As the ride-hailingkept searching, the radar blinked on her screen However, Zach felt his heart clench.
So, was he no longer specialita Serena? He was heartbroken.
then, a car sped toward them from a distance and cto a smooth stop in front of them The wind cousled Seven's hair. She raised a hand to smooth it down while glancing at her phone, confused.
Hadn't she just been waiting for a ride? Thewas still loading The car window rolled down In the back of the black SUV, Hugh looked straight at her and said, "det in." Without hesitation, Serena closed the ride-hailingand got into Hugh's car. When Zach snapped out of his daze, he instinctively stepped forward, trying to stop bei.
stat he was about to say something to make her stay, Hugh shot him a cold stare "If it's about business, then handle it professionally. Don't clooking for her in private. With that, the window rolledup.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmZach's anxiau gaze was cut off entir The cas smoothly pulled away from the villa's district and headed toward the bustling city center.
lence filled the ran Then, Serena turned her head, realizing it a moment too late. "Mr. Larsen, was it a coincidence that you passed by the Jansen residence?) Hugh's expression remained end. Hall at his fare was swallowed by the car's shadows. Only his deep, piercing eyes reflected Serena's image - "Me? Did something happen?" Selena asked, raising an eyebrow ache continued, "I chere specifically for
Had word already gotten to High that Cole had helped Zach landthe project and that the fansen family was at planning to work with him? Did Hugh, as her ally, deliberately take a detour to Serena's eyes widened at the thought High responded, "It was your stepmother who called us. She said that ever since you becmy wife, you've been acting atopantly, with no regard for anyone,
"she even accused you of driving Howard into the hospital and being disrespectful to youx own father. Since they couldn't handle you, they actually wanted my grandfather to step in and Serena's gaze darkened
Rachel and Howard never failed to stir up trouble. They couldn't even control themselves, yet they expected the Larion family to keep het in check? How ridiculous But Hugh really didrSerena lifted her gaze, het eyes unreadable. She asked, "So, M. Larson, are you here to demand an explanation?" Hech met het distant starf, his lips barely moving as he replied, "Grandpa askedto check on you. He also wantsto bring you back Even Hugh couldn't else when the head of the Lacson family gave an order. Serena, as his wife, was exception. The Jansen Lamily way old-fashioned by Javerton City's standards, and the Larsons had plenty of rules of their own li silent. Then, she felt a weight on her She had no idea what kind of punishment awaited her for disrespecting her elders. That thought made Serena lower her head slowly, and she fell shoulder
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