Chapter 76

Serena lowered her head, and her mind drifted as she stared at the wound Hugh had carefully bandaged. Just then, a call came in from Crestview Bay's property management. "At Mr. Larson's request, we've installed full-coverage surveillance in the hallway and increased security to ensure your safety." The staff of high-end residences were always composed and unfazed, no matter the situation. But in just one sentence, the caller's voice wavered—just enough to betray his nerves. At the end of the call, he cautiously added a few vague words, subtly implying they hoped she and Hugh wouldn't make things difficult for them. Serena turned her head slightly, catching sight of Hugh's tall, commanding figure. He stood a few feet away and was speaking in hushed tones with Chandler. "Don't let that lunatic set foot on the top floor again," Serena said before ending the call. In the short time it had taken for Hugh to tend to her wound, what exactly had he done to make the property management