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beard that you've angered your father so much that he ended up in the hospital, but I also took the time to understand the full story. It was your father's decision to

host a banquet.

et, without informing you beforehand, he expected you to entertain his guests. Then, daring the meal, he publicly punished you under the excuse of your so- called disrespect. That was

mih's power should be used to protect its own but your father pot his own interests fast and shamed you

ju in front of everyone. He was the one at f fault, nor you."

alon pemained calm as he carefully laid out every detail.

Serena stood rooted to the spot, a sharp sting rising in her chest.

It was Rachel, the person who hated her most, who had called Cam. She ww Rachel would twist the story and distort the truth just to pin the blame on her. Tet. Calvin had will managed to find part of the truth and speak up for her.

Her nose turned slightly red, but Calvin's voice rang out again.

me see how badly that clueless father of yours has treated y "I'm

child, she held out her wrist for him

was getting on in years, so his eyesight wasn't as sharp as it used to be. Squesting, he held Serena's wrist, examining it while muttering to himself. "Honestly, you'le a grown woman now. At this age, dignity matters.

technically a member of the Larson family now, so he wouldn't dare hit me."

closer, staring at her seriously. "You're part of this family. If he ever tries to builly you again, you have

Her eyes only turned slightly

as an enemy, constantly targeting

married into, holding her hand gently, worried that

of father was

not wanting Calvin

enough to understand the unspoken

the hospital, and the fansen sidence is cold and empty. Let Serena stay here tonight with you and

left no

for argument

Sennor High could

a maid led them to