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,

Let’s head home.

shared so many years…” Sherlyn’s voice

like

forgoing their own needs to

expression hardened with

her new life now, to

want us in

Sherlyn’s tears

her close, offering solace in his

a Porsche came to a halt on

emerged, eyeing the modestly dressed, distressed couple with a mix

were these country bumpkins doing at a place like

clearly unaware that they were

lifestyle of the Chapmans, she had severed ties with her

Chapmans had always been cautious, wary of any unwanted attention from those less fortunate, which

her success in the

she exclaimed, her joy

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