Chapter 146

Hugh caught the flicker of emotion in her eyes but said nothing. Instead, he handed her a car key.

"Chandler will be traveling with me for the next couple of days, so he won't be able to drive you to work. This car is more low-key. You can use it for now."

So, he wasn't just here to grab something. He had also come to drop off a car key.

Hugh really was a reliable ally, always thinking ahead.

Serena accepted his gesture without hesitation.

Never one to leave a favor unreturned, she grabbed a mini four-leaf clover

ceramic charm from the shoe cabinet and offered it to him.

"I didn't have time to prepare anything valuable, but I made this myself. I hope this can bring you good luck. Consider it a token of appreciation. Bon voyage!"

The charm was small and cool to the touch.

Hugh slipped it into his pocket, continuously rubbing it. He responded, "I got it. If anything comes up, you can call me whenever you want."

"Alright." Serena nodded.

her, standing at her doorstep, rattling off reminders like an overprotective older brother. He was attentive and thoughtful, though

she appreciated his

could start discussing the finer details of Jansen Group's internal affairs,

I promise I'll let you know. I won't let you and your family take a

him out

a soft chuckle and murmured a brief goodbye before finally turning

him, he slipped a hand

was now warm from his

him off,

supposed to pick something up? Why did he leave empty-

it dawned on her. Chandler was

didn't know their exact situation. If she called and disrupted their plans, it might cause

decided against it and headed inside to

awake after her shower, she put on a sheet mask before curling up on

Suddenly, her phone vibrated.

sent a text.

sent a cat sticker to wish him a safe flight. But when she

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