Game Over No Second Chances

Chapter 368

Larry didn't bother waiting for Zach's reply. He lazily stubbed out his cigarette.

"Doesn't matter. You're dropping a fortune to board the cruise, and I'm more than happy to pocket a few extra million dollars in chips. I won't ask questions. Just don't stir up trouble."

Zach frowned deeply. That price stung badly. A single ticket had cost him nearly ten million dollars. Serena's birthday party was more exclusive than most high- profile press conferences.

Everything around him felt like a jab to the gut.

Serena married Hugh and was better off with him than she ever was with Zach.

His fists clenched. He didn't even know why he was doing this-shelling out millions just to torture himself? What was he trying to prove?

Then he heard two servers chatting nearby.

"Mr. Larson might be cold as ice, but Mrs. Larson is absolutely lovely. She's also so gorgeous, kind, and graceful."

"I thought she was resting-how'd you see her?"

"She just took a short nap and got up. Said it was rude not to greet guests and promised she'd come out for afternoon tea.

schedule, and she was

can't resist a perfect woman like that. Grim

about how elegant

heard every word, and a faint smile tugged at his

arrived early at the restaurant for

dining room in a simple, elegant lavender gown. She was lightly

him with a gentle smile, then her eyes flicked to the

are still more events to attend this week. Should I get you some eye

"I'm a man."

you'd say that. That's why I brought men's eye cream and

moment, a crack appeared in Hugh's

gently steadied her by the arm. His voice dropped. "You don't have to look into

tripped yet," Serena muttered the reply dryly, finally lowering her gaze, just in time to see Hugh bend

faltered, just for a moment.

eyes watching. Hugh's tenderness, she guessed, was probably just for show and to

through the

Hugh Larson? Did he really lift her

this behind closed- doors? Wow... and here I thought a man like him