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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

some kind of software or tech to fake my number

been exposed right away. That's why she

in frustration. "Athena, I can't believe how stupid I was, falling right into her

in

this

that Zoe just a high school graduate? How can someone so young be so malicious, pulling

wrong, so don't blame yourself, Athena said, shaking her head. "Zoe was targeting me. You were

had always been out to get her, but she had never taken her

family probably saw them as easy targets and decided to make a move. This incident made

Wesley and Claire quickly reassured her. "Athena, don't overthink it. You're a victim in this too, and you're still Just a kid.

now on, and we'll keep an eye out so we won't get

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Athena

the next time we run into her. That night, despite being publicly humiliated, the Donovan family

things took an unexpected

loud commotion downstairs, with

crowd

sharp and professional, holding cameras and camcorders that made Maria's

spotted her, they started

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

and just two apartments per floor. He didn't run into any neighbors as he made

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

saw him,

we

newly reunited

score on this exam-congratulations! When are you throwing the celebration party? Let the neighborhood join in on

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