Chapter 146

Hugh caught the flicker of emotion in her eyes but said nothing. Instead, he handed her a car key. "Chandler will be traveling with me for the next couple of days, so he won't be able to drive you to work. This car is more low-key. You can use it for now." So, he wasn't just here to grab something. He had also come to drop off a car key. Hugh really was a reliable ally, always thinking ahead. Serena accepted his gesture without hesitation. Never one to leave a favor unreturned, she grabbed a mini four-leaf clover ceramic charm from the shoe cabinet and offered it to him. "I didn't have time to prepare anything valuable, but I made this myself. I hope this can bring you good luck. Consider it a token of appreciation. Bon voyage!" The charm was small and cool to the touch. Hugh slipped it into his pocket, continuously rubbing it. He responded, "I got it. If anything comes up, you can call me whenever you want." "Alright." Serena nodded. Hugh towered over her, standing at her do