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Chapter 36

"This is the family you came back for?" Zachasket

s act like they're blind, ganging up on you instead of seeing the

He had heard every word they had said. "Your stepmother is clearly scheming, and those so-called relatives of yours a

1. th. You shouldn't stay here Come with me. I'll take care of them for ye

Serena smacked his hand away without hesitation. "Don't flatter yourself! I don't need your help. I just need you to get lost and stop showing up in my life!"

Without looking back, she turned and walked away from the family chapel, heading straight down the mountain trail.

Clutching Amber's memorid tightly, Serena made her way down the rugged mountain path, her steps uneven on the rough terrain.

When she finally emerged from the narrow trail onto a wide road, she pulled out her phone to hail a ride.

Acar hom blared.

steadily by the roadside. The driver, Gene Hampton, rolled down the window and waved at her. "Mr. Larson is still busy, but he specifically asked me to wait

formed in Serena's throat. Her legs were sore from the

never expected someone

Bentley Just as she was about to get in,

into any car." He stepped in front

been stopped by him far too many times today. Her gaze

forget the slap from earlier? Whomever's car

we've been together for 13 years. Does it

leaned in slightly, lowering himself to meet her gaze, his eyes filled with emotion."Let me take you home. You don't know whose ear this is or where they're taking you. It's the

don't need you.” She brushed past him. Even so, he grabbed her wrist again. "Zach, what exactly do you

and stepmother are still up there. When they

his eyes still filled with unwavering emotion, refusing

save that affection for Wendy Why are you still

the heart. The moment she saw him freeze, she

barely taken two steps when a cab pulled up in

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