Chapter 321

From the entryway came a chorus of mewling sounds.

It was a rare day when Serena was working from home. Dressed in her cherry- print pajamas, she walked over to the front door, where Snuggle was pawing at it and meowing nonstop.

Its long tail curled around her calf, as if it was torn between the allure of flowers outside and the human who popped open its food cans every day. It clearly couldn't decide which it loved more.

Serena couldn't help but laugh. Snuggle had always been a wanderer at heart. Since she and Hugh were the only ones living on the top floor, she figured it'd be safe to let the little explorer out for a bit.

"Take a walk up here for now. I'll bring you downstairs after I finish reviewing the new project..."

But before she could finish her sentence, Snuggle darted through the cracked door and immediately flung itself at Hugh's leg, meowing dramatically.

Serena looked up, startled-only to lock eyes with Hugh, who looked just as surprised.

"You're not at work?"

"I came back to grab something," he replied, lifting the briefcase in his hand.

Snuggle, now sprawled shamelessly on his polished shoe like it owned him. With a faint smile, he bent down and stroked

drooped happily, and he rubbed against Hugh's hand like

hurried over and scooped up Snuggle. "I was just letting it get some air. I didn't mean to block your

hurry." Hugh picked Snuggle up with one hand and dropped it neatly into Serena's arms. "I heard Voyage

the crook of her arm, gently scratching its

two days ago, a foreign company, Voyage Group's local branch, had suddenly declared a

her team run

something felt

two days, clearly in a rush to seal

unannounced visit. It was a

Snuggle with

seems legit, but it's common for subsidiaries to slap on a name and run with

Was that... a warning?

hearing someone like Hugh-so proper and by-the-book- share this

lifted a faint smile.

With that,

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