CHAPTER 284

Serena pressed her lips together, gathering her thoughts as she prepared to speak. Just as she opened her mouth to say,

“Declan, when I was at the off—”

The sudden ring of his phone cut her off, pulling her words back before they fully formed.

Declan glanced at the caller ID on the screen, which displayed “Cedric.” With a sigh, he placed the phone on the dashboard, his expression apologetic.

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