Game Over No Second Chances

Chapter 298

Serena slept soundly through the night.

As the first rays of morning light filtered through the sheer curtains, tiny specks of dust floated in the air.

Snuggle mewed softly, rubbing against Serena's wrist. The marks Cole had left on her yesterday had faded. Now, only the ticklish brush of the kitten's whiskers remained, nudging her awake.

Half-asleep, Serena sat up, unlocked her phone, and disabled the Do Not Disturb mode.

A flood of unread messages filled the screen.

Howard: "Nina, are you awake? We heard Mr. Larson Senior was hospitalized. We want to visit him today."

Howard: "He's bedridden and seriously ill. As his granddaughter-in-law, shouldn't you be there?"

Howard: "Reply as soon as you wake up! We're waiting near the hospital!"

Howard: "Hurry up, you ungrateful brat!"

frantic than the last, hammering

emotion stirred in

in a fury. "So you finally remember to reply to me! If you won't fulfill your duty as a granddaughter-in-law, we'll do it for

you're worrying about Mr. Larson Senior. You sound like someone

want to make a good impression on Mr. Larson Senior. That way, your life in their

laugh as she got up. She pulled the curtain open and let the morning light spill in.

the Jansen family. Grandpa needs rest. The three of you are loud and nosy. You'd

she ended

...

from the hospital, Howard's face darkened as Serena's words rang in his ears. In his fury, he

quickly masked it with a

in her eyes, you're just a troublemaker. Otherwise, why

deliberately emphasized the last

Howard grew even angrier,

her father. It's not like I'd ever harm her! But she has her

his doctors. How often does he actually end up in the hospital? This is the perfect opportunity to get close to