Chapter 187

Christian

“You go ahead. I have to make a quick call” Christian told Dario as the two had finally reached the warehouse.

Christian gave Beau the task to help Carmen prepare for the party because he didn’t want to abandon her. A happy Carmen meant a happy Serena, and he did not want to risk anything

He smiled at Serena’s text message before his eyes moved to Dario. “I think I’ll pass. I still feel a bit uncomfortable.” Dario told him.

Christian wanted to call Serena before her departure and had hoped for it to be a private conversation, but he knew that if he was willing to share the business, it also meant he had to trust his cousin.

“Sure, whatever you want.” Christian sighed as he gave Dario a side-eye. He dialed Serena’s number and waited for her to answer her phone.

“Chrissie. I was just about to call you!” Serena spoke enthusiastically. Christian was surprised at her cheerful tone and looked at Dario, who couldn’t help but laugh along. It was a complete contrast from just a few hours ago.

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She didn’t want to say goodbye to Siena, and even Christian felt guilty. “You sound much happier than when, you left.”He commented.

“Yes!” Serena spoke. Christian focused his attention on the voices in the background. He thought about Isobel, who must’ve been uncomfortable because she wasn’t like Serena or her friends. “I’m actually really

excited!”

“Where’s Siena? Can I hear her voice?” Serena asked in a hurry. Christian widened his eyes and was lost for words. He didn’t want to tell her that her tears were for nothing and that also he could not take care of the baby at the moment.

“Siena?” Christian mumbled while he tried to come up with a reasonable explanation as to why she couldn’t speak to the baby. “She’s asleep.”

Dario stared at Christian with raised eyebrows and wondered why he would even lie about something like that. “Asleep?” Serena huffed. “Why do we have a boring baby?”

heard a deep sigh from her mouth before she

in just thirty minutes. Can you believe that?”

meant a lot to him, and he had always admired how the smallest things used to excite her. “Yes, I planned the trip,”

help himself and laughed at Serena’s reaction. “What’s funny? Why are

he focused on the sound of Serena’s endless giggles.

to miss you so much…I actually don’t even want to spend a day without you.”

those words, and despite everything, he needed him to know that

me.” Christian chuckled. “But I want

that reaction and knew that Serena thought otherwise. She enjoyed staying at home and wouldn’t leave the house to do something fun unless

do.” Christian smiled. “You deserve the world…so

she will!” Christian suddenly heard a voice call out. He had recognized that voice instantly and knew it was Luna, who always

out, while Christian couldn’t believe his ears.

He desperately wanted to believe that she wasn’t like him and that even though he deserved it, she did not have the heart to

I have to go now-bye, please give Siena a

good it actually felt to hear her voice, and he did not want to

-“Yes?”

by that question, but he couldn’t help it. “Of course I will!” Serena promised.

“I love you,

thousandth things went through

if the plane would crash?

dress her

if she would enjoy her days and realize she

things, but that was the kind of effect Serena had

love you too,” Serena responded before

is not asleep, she’s not even here, so I would like to know who the

Siena? Christian thought. Even worse than sharing Serena was sharing Siena. He was not going

couldn’t take Siena. Do you think it would’ve looked good if I told her 1 dropped her off somewhere?” Christian spoke.

you’re doing, doesn’t she?” Dario shrugged. Everything was always so simple to him, and he believed the truth would’ve made everything

snake, do you?”

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