Chapter 1752

Leon looked at Serena and said in a low voice, “Serena, I’m sorry for slapping you. I just couldn’t hold back...” Serena did not expect him to bring that up. “It’s okay, Leon.” She smiled and said, “But you can’t do that again. You’re my only family left, so you should protect me!” “Protect...” Leon muttered to himself and patted Serena’s arms. “Serena, you’re all grown up now. You have to learn to be independent. Oh, right, there’s still another one million left on this card. Take it.” Leon took out the bank card and placed it in her pocket. Serena sensed his unusual mood and asked, “Haven’t you always wanted to buy a ship for yourself? Why are you giving it to me?” “A ship...” Leon forced a smile. “We’ll talk about it when I get back. Remember, don’t get involved in high-interest loans anymore. Use the money to buy a small house and live well. I don’t want...” He was worried that she would overthink and added, “I don’t want to see you starving and thin when I come back, unders