Chapter 279

Serena looked up at Hugh, gently tugging at his sleeve, puzzled. "Aren't you busy today?" "Not at all." Hugh slowly came back to his senses. Instead of taking his arm off her, he took Serena's hand and led her out of the corner. As he walked, he glanced back at Cole while talking to Serena. "You're his elder. You can teach him a lesson anywhere you like. If he actually cared about his reputation, he wouldn't be throwing tantrums in public like a giant baby." Cole's lips turned pale. He lowered his head slightly, not daring to act out in front of Hugh. Not far away, the guests who had dispersed earlier noticed another commotion brewing in this area. So, some of them started inching closer, eager for more drama. Serena didn't want to cause trouble for Samuel's porcelain exhibition. So, she tugged at Hugh's sleeve. "Forget it. Whatever it is, we can deal with it later. We can't ruin Samuel's exhibition." "Okay." Whatever you say. Hugh silently omitted the rest of his thoughts a