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Chapter 8

Two and half hours later, Serena stepped out of Javerton City Airport and got into the Jansen family's car,

It was only then that Zach's message came through.

"Where are you? Why didn't you go back to the hotel? The courthouse is still opra, just head there, I'll be there soon!

Serena scoffed, her lips curling into a cold smile. Without hesitation, she blocked Zach on everything.

Zach had been waiting for her reply, but after a long time, nothing came. His brow furrowed tightly. Serenahad always responded to his messages instantly. Lately, her temper had been worse than ever.

He called her, but the moment the robotle voice came on, he fore

Serena had blocked him before, but back then, they were still in the honeymoon phase. It was just a playful act after a lovers' quarrel, a way to get him to coher

Sliding his phone back into his pocket, he dismissed the thought.

the Jansen residence in Javerton City, Howard had prepared an elaborate welcome dinner. Though no outsiders were invited, several of the

polved and graceful, her face full of warmth. There wasn't a trace of the cold cruelty beneath her gentle

was this same woman who had pushed Serena into a swimming pool just days after her

had let her suffer through ahigh fever for three days,

been gone for so many years. Your father

reached out, Intending to take

avoiding her touch. "Don't call me that.

she walked straight

Rachel's smile froze.

full of disdain. "You really think you're the

just walked past her when she suddenly stopped. Her gaze

her half-sister had stabbed a needle into her thigh over a dozen times while she was burning up with fever, barely clinging

hand and slapped Sarah

Sarah didn't even have time

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