Serena cherished and adored—was the rare exception to the rule.

Calvin's eyes were half-lidded with exhaustion as he muttered, "I'm tired, Eric.

Take me back to the nursing home."

"Yes, Grandpa." Eric shot Sarah a cold glance before wheeling Calvin away.

As Calvin exited, the rest of the guests quietly dispersed.

This was already the second engagement party. Sarah was heavily pregnant and

had just been publicly rebuked by Calvin himself. It was clear the Larson family

didn't care for her at all.

No one saw any point in sticking around. In mere moments, what was meant to be

a grand celebration had completely unraveled.

Eric and Melissa, already expecting things to fall apart, calmly left after instructing

Cole to keep Sarah in check.

The once-bustling banquet hall now felt cold and empty.

Cole's expression matched the chill in the room. "The driver's waiting downstairs. I

have to go back to the office. I don't have time to take you home."

"But it's our engagement day... You're really not staying with me tonight?" Sarah

clutched at his sleeve with pleading eyes.

eyes drifted to her belly. "And what exactly do you expect

with you

body trembled. The baby wasn't even

they couldn't do anything.

you stay... just to be

he said, already walking away. He was cold

her a backward

from him that night. Instead, it was

assistant who texted her.

Cole is still working late. Please

empty room, Sarah could only

Serena after marrying

was met with

covered her face in

opened her social feed,

relive the fleeting

been the

saw two of

plans for

Terrace the

city, Sky Terrace offered panoramic views

place

Mrs.

her mind. Should she

"Mrs.

table next to theirs

outfit for tomorrow.

wait. Tonight, she still had a

composed a

message to Howard, exaggerating

every detail—claiming Serena was

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