Chapter 297

Hugh frowned as he walked over.

Thinking about everything Serena had been through, he felt that two hours in the basement wasn't nearly enough punishment. Yet here she was, taking a casual

stroll.

Serena was briefly surprised. But soon, she realized that Hugh hadn't contacted her because he'd been investigating the hospital incident.

After a short nap earlier, she'd come to terms with everything.

"Cole is the one who's really hurt. Instead of staying home and worrying, I might as well take a walk. Besides, you skipped work this afternoon. Are you going to have to work overtime tonight? Will it be tiring?" She explained herself before showing concern for him.

Hugh's frustration disappeared instantly. He sighed, stepping closer. "No overtime, and I'm not tired."

"That's good. Want to pet Snuggie?" Serena smiled and lifted Snuggle, holding it out to him.

Snuggle liked Hugh too. It spread its little paws and let out two soft meows.

gave in, tapping the kitten's head with a finger. In response, Snuggle meowed

its fur. "Such a little attention-seeker. You turn into a sweetheart the moment you see a handsome guy, huh?

meowed again, as

nearly buried her face in his fluffy belly from excitement. Hugh tugged lightly at the cat's tail, as if praising

so absorbed in their playful exchange that they didn't notice the growing whispers around them. A few parents were

she was just another single cat

And he's way taller than my husband and so handsome too.

mine had even half this guy's looks, I'd wake up smiling

an adorable cat. All I have at home is a

filled with envy as they gushed

Standing in the middle of such enthusiastic neighbors, she felt

squeezing past the crowd to pull her away.

But she had just

her in another

up her pace and hurried after Hugh. As she walked

down

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