Chapter 493

Hugh breathed in the scent he had missed all day long, the one he knew so well. He held her close, afraid she might slip away again.

However, his hug was so tight that Chelsea started to cry.

"Hugh, what are you doing? Let me go!" she cried out.

"I won't, not for anything," Hugh said, his voice firm. "You can't just leave me like that. Did you sneak away because you're mad at me? If you're upset, you should talk to me.

"I don't know what I did to make you leave without a word... I can't take this kind of punishment."

Chelsea bit her lip, still unable to talk about what was bothering her.

She looked at Hugh, wondering if his words were real or just a mask he wore. Was he really being honest with her?

"Hugh... I think we need a break. Can I stay with Lucy for a bit? You should head home. I just can't see you right now."

"No way. If I'm going home, you're coming with me."

The Eurovia trip ended so suddenly. Since Chelsea wanted some peace and quiet to think things over, he would