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After exchanging a few glances, Wesley and the others subtly shook their heads.

They hadn't really done much for Athena and certainly couldn't afford to hire an expert like Annie, so it was best not to

trouble her.

Athena noticed their thoughts and smiled slightly but didn't say anything more.

Another ten minutes passed, and everyone had just about finished eating. Matthew

didn't insist on making the Donovan family stay longer. Instead, he personally packed some of the snacks that Maria and Josie liked and walked the family to the entrance of the club, handing the food boxes to Louis. He then a apologized, "Mr. Donovan, Mrs. Donovan, I have fome work I need to take care of, so I'll have to let Louis see you home. I hope you'll understand."

His politeness and thoughtfulness left the Donovan family with a very good impression.

After expressing her thanks, Athena had her parents ride in her car while Arthur, Maria, and Josie took Louis's car.

A few minutes after they set off, Athena asked, "Mom, Dad, how did you end up at Zoe's graduation party?"

Wesley furrowed his brow. "Athena, we only went because we got a message from you. But when we arrived, we realized you

weren't even there."

Athena frowned. "What message?"

Athena

Wesley pulled out his phone and showed her the text.

Athena glanced at it and sneered. "Mom, Dad, you were tricked.

"That m That m

of software or tech

calling the number, her trick would've been exposed right away.

can't believe how stupid I was,

in

this

shook her head repeatedly. "Isn't that Zoe just a high school graduate? How can someone so young be so malicious,

anything wrong, so don't blame yourself, Athena said, shaking her head. "Zoe was targeting me. You were just dragged into it because of me. If anyone should apologize, it's

Zoe had always been out to get her, but she

family wouldn't dare touch them. But now that she was back with the Donovan family, the Murray family probably saw them as easy targets and decided to make a move. This incident made Athena realize she would need to step up and take responsibility for protecting the Donovan family

Claire quickly reassured her. "Athena, don't overthink it. You're a victim in this

an eye out so we won't get fooled by people like them again. You

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to give her a piece of our mind. the next time we run into her. That night, despite being publicly humiliated, the Donovan family felt like justice

the next morning, things took an

up, they heard loud commotion downstairs, with people shouting their

the balcony to take a look and saw a huge crowd gathered below, creating an atmosphere that made it feel like something serious

crowd were several reporters, looking sharp and professional, holding cameras and camcorders that made Maria's nerves

they spotted her, they started

inside. "Dad, Arthur, there are so many people downstairs, and it looks like they're here for us." Wesley stayed calm. "You

a few residents, and just two apartments per floor. He didn't run into

packed with people, blocking it so tightly that not even a drop of water could get

saw him, the crowd

Donovan, we

newly reunited

scored a perfect score on this exam-congratulations! When are you throwing the celebration party? Let the

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