Chapter 276

After flashing a brief smile, Serena Dawson quickly returned to her usual calm. Her gaze locked onto Chloe Garland’s face for several seconds, eyes unreadable. She gently pulled her arm back and said softly, “Ma’am, you’ve got the wrong person.” “Wait a sec!” Chloe’s drunken haze vanished in an instant. She stepped forward and firmly gripped Serena’s arm, her eyes scanning her up and down with increasing suspicion. This woman—at first glance—looked so much like Serena. The eyes, especially. But then again, something felt different. From her polished outfit to that calm, confident vibe, everything screamed sophistication. Totally unlike the messy, no-makeup version of Serena from before. Chloe blinked a few times, almost like trying to wake up from a dream. She shook her head, trying to be sure, then stared again, eyes narrowing. “I’m serious, you’ve got the wrong person,” Serena said with the same polite smile, gently pushing Chloe’s hand away. Though her movement seemed gentle, the st