Chapter 149

The lights were turned on, illuminating the hall. There was no one.

Hold up... She was sure she hadn't imagined it.

Lost in thought, Serena called for the maids and had them turn on every light in the house.

Just as she was about to continue her search, a faint rustling came from behind the cabinet.

"Ms. Jansen, watch out!"

The two maids quickly stepped in front of Serena and shielded her.

Then, a tiny head popped out from behind the cabinet.

It was a calico cat.

Its round eyes blinked curiously as it let out a soft, high-pitched meow.

"Oh dear, did the gardener forget to close the door after tending to the garden this afternoon? A stray kitten must have wandered in."

"Don't worry, Ms. Serena. We'll get rid of it right away."

Two two maids exhaled in relief, already moving to catch the kitten.

Though the kitten was a stray, it seemed surprisingly tame. Even as the maid

the scruff, it only let out a soft mewl, making no attempt to scratch or

let out a quiet

was just

kitten kicked its little legs in the air and meowed. A moment later, its stomach let out a

The kitten was hungry.

moment, Serena said, "Give it something to

"Okay."

maids nodded and carried the kitten downstairs

walk around the villa, making sure there was

flickered across the second floor before vanishing in an

sent Wynne

kitten, its mouth still covered in a frothy trace of

Serena paused.

How cute!

had once wanted a pet. However, Zach had always refused,

days of his startup, barely making ends meet. There was no time, no space, and no energy for a pet. Then, when the company took off, it was the pressure of expansion, late nights, and

became stepping into his role as the heir. His focus had to be

always something more

to concert after concert. He could spend weeks on business trips in

he never had time to raise a kitten

thought stayed with her for

to

go. I'm

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