Game Over No Second Chances

Chapter 197

Dressed in a trench coat, Bernard's face was dark as he leaned against the wall.

"I didn't expect to run into such a mess right after dinner. It looks like Javerton City's thugs aren't any better than those in Marven City."

"Mr. Blake, there was no need for you to step in yourself. Your safety...'

Bernard simply waved a hand dismissively. "Why else would I learn martial arts if not for moments like these?"

"You're the one who saved Serena?"

Hugh's usually immaculate suit was slightly disheveled, his hurried steps betraying his anxiety. He strode straight to the door and glanced inside to check on Serena.

He then turned his gaze toward Bernard, who was surrounded by bodyguards.

"I was just passing by."

Bernard tilted his head, noticing the genuine concern in Hugh's eyes. Only then did he gesture for his men to leave.

a glance with the departing group and walked over to Hugh with a

we look into

room. "Find out who had the audacity to

increasingly terrifying, causing Chandler to shiver involuntarily and quickly order an

Hugh stayed

and the first light

opened her eyes, immediately seeing Hugh beside

came.

the blanket unconsciously gripped the sheet. She was excited by his presence yet worried about

he was still in his suit, looking as if he

for taking

shattered by her casual remark. Did she only think she was taking

the photos Chandler had gathered last night. Thinking of the untouched knife lying on the ground, his

it's fine to drink whatever is put in

she wouldn't have ended

Bernard hadn't arrived in time, Hugh didn't even want to imagine the

had assumed the water was safe since it was brought by the bistro's