Chapter 131

Matthew strode over, wrapped an arm around Serena, sprinted past the three-point line and jumped to make a one-handed shot. With a crisp “clank”, the ball swooshed clean through the hoop. A faint smirk tugged at Matthew’s lips. Still holding Serena securely, he landed smoothly—and then casually kissed her forehead. Goddamn, boyfriend vibes off the charts! Serena stood there, dazed, still lost in the dreamy moment of being held in his arms. “Can y’all chill for a sec? We’re just playing basketball, not filming a romantic drama!" Bianca crossed her arms and pouted like a kid who just got their candy stolen. “Don’t be salty, Bianca. Wanna kiss too?” Connor puckered up and leaned in playfully, only to get shoved by an unimpressed Bianca. “Ugh, dream on.” Matthew chuckled. “Alright, bet's a bet. I’m taking your sister-in-law with me. Knock yourselves out.” Without waiting for a reply, he grabbed Serena’s hand and walked off with her. Connor cracked his knuckles, grinning like a villain in a