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Chapter 23

Suddenly, Zach's phone tang. He answered, and Morton's voice came through the other end.

"Bad news, Mr. Foster Ms. Smith fell down the stairs and broke her leg. She's been rushed to the hospital!"

"What?" Zach immediately furrowed his brow and instinctively began to walk out.

But then he remembered that he still had to resolve things with Serena, so he paused and said, "I'll go first"

"Go ahead."Serena didn't let him finish Shebrushed past him without a second glance.

Zach hesitated for a moment, but with Morton's repeated urging, be quickly left. The two of them went in opposite directions.

Serena felt her heart grow colder, the pain cutting through her like a sharp blade. Thankfully, she had already decided to leave him

She walked toward Hugh. "Let's go meet your grandfather."

Hugh glanced at Zach's retreating figure, his eyes burning with anger. However, his expression remained gentle as he led Serena to the car.

He said softly to her, "When we're with Grandpa, just do what you feel is right. It something doesn't sit well with you, just refuse it. No one will say anything"

had kept her gaze downward ever since she entered the car. She raised her head in contusion upon hearing his words. "Is there nothing I need to watch

What else could I

brought Serena a

The entire Larson family seemed to be

tightened her fists, feeling

am

"No need to be nervous. They just want to meet you. Besides, this is

would."

it as

was particularly pleased. He waved at Serena and

and responded politely,

of her. He said, "She's a good girl, Hugh. You'd better treat her well

of it

really cared for Hugh. She added with a calm smile, "High hasn't treated me badly. He even went out of his way

voices were lively, yet there was a sudden stillness for a brief moment. They were

surprised but then

tell he would keep asking questions. Looking at the group of people crowding

Serena.

take Serena with me

leaned close to Serena and whispered, "Let's go to my room." "Ah? But

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