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Seraphina stood there. She could sense the suffocating tension in the air. Jennifer's affection was overwhelming and could make one feel suffocated.

Hansen begrudgingly went down. He muttered a few polite words and quickly grew impatient.

His eyes never strayed from Seraphina.

Walter enjoyed chatting with Seraphina and peppering her with questions.

Meanwhile, Monica seemed uncharacteristically cold, though she was exceptionally warm towards Jennifer.

After dinner, Jennifer offered to make dessert.

Monica pulled Hansen along to help.

After a brief chat, Walter went off to rest.

Seraphina and Monica sat facing each other. Monica's smile faded as she reached into her purse, pulling out a check and placing it on the table in front of Seraphina. Seraphina was puzzled.

She looked down at the check-one million dollars.

"This is...?" she asked.

Monica gave a small, disdainful smile.

She explained, "That's the payment for the painting. Though I know it's not worth that much, we have known each other for a long time; just consider it a little something for your trouble."

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Seraphina watched as Lucas stormed out, and she hurried after him.

turned toward Monica and said, "Mrs. Colombo, you can go home

back, Jennifer noticed the barely concealed smile on Monica's face,

up

if it's authentic, that painting was once auctioned for a billion dollars. Is Seraphina really that

faltered for

"What ... what do you mean?

"I'm just worried about that. They are teacher and student, after all. There's a possibility that the painting you're receiving might not be genuine.

in his studio. They were worth some money, but

masterpieces.

sank

distress, Jennifer offered a

heard that Mr. Stroudsburg marks all his completed works with a signature

went out of her way to rouse

family

refusing to get up, whining in a way that made

family meal? What kind of nonsense is

you don't want to come,

moment he heard Seraphina's name, Hansen's demeanor changed entirely. He

the invitation, she hesitated to

feelings for her made her reluctant to

was just a courteous

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at the Colombo estate as promised, she was surprised to find that Jennifer

there.

arrived much carlier than

was chatting and laughing

the

thanked her and took a quick

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