Chapter 54

She dreaded the thought of her sophisticated peers seeing her with them, a reminder of her less privileged past.

Now surrounded by affluence, Jenna was keen on preserving a more polished image, one that did not include public interactions with her former parents.

“I’m tied up right now.

Please, head back,” Jenna responded tersely.

“Next time, wait for my invitation before visiting.

It’s a long journey for you; you’d better just stay home and save this money.

“May we at least see you for a moment?” Sherlyn’s voice came through, gentle and full of longing.

After all, she had raised Jenna and provided her with a loving home.

“I’m busy right now!” Jenna said sharply, cutting off the call abruptly.

Sherlyn gazed at her silent phone, swallowed by a tide of melancholy.

his hand on her shoulder and sighed, “We

Let’s head home.

we’ve shared so many years…” Sherlyn’s voice trembled with emotion, her heart

was just like her

forgoing their own needs to support Jenna’s ambitions, ensuring

expression hardened with

new life now, to her wealthy

doesn’t seem to want

tears began to

close,

came to a halt on the

modestly dressed, distressed couple with a mix of curiosity

were these country bumpkins doing at a place like

were clearly unaware that they were

integrated into the opulent lifestyle of the

had always been cautious, wary of any unwanted attention from those less fortunate, which was why they had never sought out Jenna’s

learned of her success in the competition, her face lit up with

is incredible!” she

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