Chapter 167

Warmth returned to her body as Serena placed the little calico cat in her room.

Seeing Hugh dragging his suitcase over, she asked, "How was your business trip?"

"It went well." A little exhausting. He had wanted to come back as soon as possible.

Hugh glanced deeply at Serena, then shifted his gaze toward the living room, where scattered dishes and an opened box of porcelains lay. The packaging looked freshly unsealed.

Inside were the exact pieces from the photos Samuel had sent him—a gift meant for him.

Hugh stopped in his tracks. But when he saw the little calico start lapping at the water inside one of the porcelain bowls, a cold glint flashed in his eyes.

Samuel had been talking nonsense.

He was about to turn away when Serena noticed his gaze and couldn't help but ask, "What do you think of the porcelain bowl for the cat?"

"It looks nice." He didn't like it.

A chill started to spread around him.

from the entryway and handed

this time, I took the opportunity while working at your friend's place to craft these two blue ripple-patterned cups. They match the decor of your home." The cups were cool to the touch, but Hugh's mood noticeably improved. Even watching

finally commented,

let out a quiet sigh of relief.

small bag

your luggage. The sooner we finish,

Hugh didn't refuse.

left, Hugh fell into a deep sleep, as if making up

...

day, Serena went to a men's clothing store in the

helped her search for the cat, his silk shirt had

approached her. "Miss, are

They were legally married, so acknowledging their

browse the new collection

aisles away, Wendy tightened her grip on Zach's arm. "Zach, I think I just saw Serena. Why would she be in a men's clothing store? Is she buying

and saw Serena chatting with

to pick out

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