Chapter 85 Are You That Thirsty?

These days, Serena hardly rested.

After the surgery, Granny entered a critical period, and only when that passed could her safety be ensured.

Serena was busy shuttling between the company and the hospital, rarely returning to Pines Ridge. This made a certain man unhappy.

Since their last unpleasant encounter, they hadn't spoken for several days.

The atmosphere in the villa was tense. Matthew sat on the sofa, his brows occasionally furrowing. "Has Serena returned?"

This was the ninth time he had asked today. Since coming back from the company, he had been sitting there, waiting.

"Sir, Madam's grandma will soon pass the critical period. She's expected to return tonight."

Matthew nodded, his face regaining some indifference.

At seven in the evening, the servant respectfully spoke, "Sir, should I bring up dinner?"

"Hmm." He answered faintly, occasionally glancing toward the door.

Why hasn't she come back yet?

At half-past seven, the door of the villa opened, and a tired Serena walked in,