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 turned back into her cheerful

Can you believe that?” Serena spoke full of

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

while Christian could once again not help himself and laughed at Serena’s reaction. “What’s funny? Why are you laughing?”

while he focused on the sound of Serena’s endless giggles. “I don’t know how

to miss you so much…I actually don’t even want to spend a day

at Dario. He was happy Dario heard those words, and despite everything, he needed him to know that Serena was his. He was willing to share the family business, but he would

obsessed with me.” Christian chuckled. “But I

knew that Serena thought otherwise. She enjoyed staying at home and wouldn’t leave the house to

you do.” Christian smiled. “You deserve the

was Luna, who always had a lot to say. “We’re going to shop, party, get drunk-drink shots from some

Serena yelled out, while Christian couldn’t believe his ears. “You girls are going to do

spoke. Christian didn’t worry about her friend’s words because he trusted Serena. He desperately wanted to believe that she wasn’t like him and

go now-bye, please give Siena

Christian spoke. He had never realized how good it actually felt to hear her

-“Yes?”

but he couldn’t help it. “Of course I will!” Serena promised. “But I really

“I love you,

her as thousandth things

plane

he dress her warm enough?

and realize she didn’t need him anymore?

those little things, but that was the kind of effect Serena

before she

“Our Siena is not asleep, she’s not even here, so I would like to know who the hell you’re talking

sharing Serena was sharing Siena.

Siena. Do you think it would’ve looked good if I told her

him, and he

the snake,

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