Love After a Steamy Affair

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11 The Rivers Family’s Banquet
Due to this reason, between her two daughters, Benjamin loved Selena a little more and was only lukewarm towards Serenity.

In addition, Serenity’s father didn’t like her, so she was sent to live with her grandmother. She returned home only when she was 13, after her grandmother died.

Serenity stood stiffly while Helena tried to speak up for her. “Dad, your 80th birthday is in half a month. Serenity came specifically to wish you a long life,” she said, giving her a meaningful look.

Serenity pretended not to notice and continued to stand quietly. If not for Helena’s repeated cajoling, she wouldn’t have bothered to return for an insignificant birthday celebration.

In this whole family, only Helena and Selena treated her well… but ever since Selena and John got married, there had been a gap between the two.

To be fair, though, this gap was something only she perceived.

Selena treated her the way she always did, reminding her to take care when she was sick and being concerned over her eating habits.

that she couldn’t overcome, so she intentionally stayed away from Selena… The two of

me a few days ago to ask what gifts you’d like. She spared

Benjamin’s reminder, Serenity would have forgotten to prepare a gift, but luckily, there had still been half a month,

head stopped himself from

so, Serenity didn’t care because, in her memories, he had always looked at

was 16, having been accepted into a good high school with the best grades in school while Selena had had to rely on family connections to enter the

was the closest to the phone

for a moment, she smiled and replied, “Alright,

John knew you were coming today, so they booked a hotel room for you to rest

Samson’s face softened.

at the Rivers family house

Master Samson’s arm and

missed you. Are you doing alright