Game Over No Second Chances

Chapter 294

"Grandpa woke up once earlier. I've already had the doctor come to check on him. He should be fine," Serena replied.

She hadn't driven to the hospital, so she hailed a cab while talking to Hugh on the phone.

The driver, a kind older woman, noticed how pale Serena looked as she got in. She couldn't help but offer a few words of comfort.

"You look so pale after coming out of the hospital. You must be feeling unwell. I'I drive a little more steadily, okay?"

Hugh heard that loud and clear. Serena told him that Calvin was doing fine. Then why was her face so pale?

He sensed something was off.

"Did something happen?" he asked.

Serena couldn't exactly tell him that Cole had tried to force himself on her. But she had just stabbed his leg in self-defense. There was no way she could keep that from him for long.

After thinking for a moment, she settled on a middle ground. "Cole did something dangerous. I had to defend myself, and I accidentally injured his leg."

raced as she wasn't sure how Hugh would react to this. After all, this was a fight between

further, his voice

was just a faint

"I'll handle this. Send me your

already in the car,"

Hugh cut

share her location. Soon after, she was transferred to Chandler's car, which drove her straight to her building.

outside until Serena had closed the door. Inside, Snuggle meowed and ran up

to the floor, pulling the little cat

curled up on her shoulder, as if showing affection and

Chandler was giving Hugh an

taken Mrs. Larson home. She was tense the whole ride. I suspect it's related to whatever happened at the hospital. I've already arranged to pull the security footage.

"I've already received it."

there was the sound of something dropping. "Destroy the backup footage, and bring Cole

his command made

basement was a place for punishment.