Game Over No Second Chances

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Chapter 57

Serena was momentarily caught off guard, and she glanced down.

Only then did she realize that ever since getting her marriage certificate, she had formed a habit of wearing a decorative ring on her ring finger.

It kept unwanted attention at bay during social events and added a nice touch to her overall look. But she had forgotten to put it on in the rush of this business trip.

No wonder that big shot from earlier hadn't recognized her connection to Hugh.

"Right now," Hugh said, then paid the bill and stood up with startling decisiveness.

Serena also got up, following him into the largest jewelry store nearby.

Inside, an array of dazzling jewelry sparkled under the showroom lights, making Serena's head spin. She figured she'd just simply pick one.

But before she could even start browsing, Hugh spoke. "Bring out your best diamond ring."

Serena was speechless. This wasn't even a real wedding ring. Did it really need to be that extravagant?

attendant had already returned, presenting an exquisite ring-a rare natural red diamond with a price tag in the

asked, "Do you

in surprise before quickly responding, "Next month, there's an exclusive auction featuring an exceptionally rare natural blue diamond. If you're interested, you can bid on it and have it custom-cut into a ring or even

home in a style with plenty of soft sky-

tilted his head slightly and caught

do you think of this

"It's nice-"

Hugh had already slipped the

next month and have a custom set

figures, and he said that it was just "for now"? The Larson family's wealth was

had to admit that she really liked the

you,

as you like

the attendant, and his gaze dropped to her hand. The red diamond ring contrasted against

thumb lightly along the ring's edge as if confirming the fit. Only then did

warmth on her finger.

just checking out the ring. So, why was her

had already arranged accommodations in advance at one of the Larson Group's hotels, ensuring everything was ready before their arrival. After settling in for the night, they would head to

mood, but Serena slept pleasantly well that