Chapter 0888

"Alden!"

"What? For the love of God, come back here!"

Serenity shot out of bed, suddenly feeling like she needed to do everything at that exact moment. She had never really considered that she would meet Alden's mother. She knew there had been a passionate affair between the man she had thought was her biological father and Alden's mom, but that was it. In all their time together, Alden had only ever mentioned her in passing. Now, knowing she was coming tomorrow had her nerves on edge.

"Alden, what am I supposed to say to her? How should I act?"

"Serenity, my mother is just a person, like you and me. I don't see why this is such a big deal. In a few hours, you'll meet her, and you'll see-she's a good woman. She just likes to be the center of attention. I'm still not used to that side of her, though..."

"Why not?"

"Because back in Ushuaia, there was no time—or space for her to be how she is now. And we definitely weren't swimming in money. She worked as a laborer, and back then, the only thing that mattered was putting food on the table every day."

do? And why have you

like we're not finishing what we started, come back to

you expect me to react? You never talk about her, and then you just drop this bombshell on me?

just come back to bed.

talk about his mother, about their life in Ushuaia, and how Peter had found him

I don't get it-why didn't Peter want your mother to know

he... well, let's just say they had an affair My mother planned to have me, but my father? I don't think So. eloved my mom like crazy, but they never

you did

I had stayed, neither I, Grace, nor Ethan would be alive. Peter can be a good man, but when he's angry... Trust me, I know what he did to Grace's

did he

financially. It took some time, but he left him with nothing. Last I heard from my mother, the man was homeless and begging for

"Peter did that?"

keeps her distance from him. I've made

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