Chapter 64
“Dad, you promised!” Serenity’s voice echoed through the hospital room.
It was the night before the ball, and Calloway was backpedaling again. Over the last few days, he had been locked in a constant tug-of-war with her, even going as far as to claim he’d never agreed to go in the first place. His behavior was so erratic that Serenity had genuinely spiraled into worry, cornering the doctors to ask if the cancer had finally spread to his brain.
The medical team, taking her concerns seriously, had performed a scan. The results were clear: no cancer cells in the brain—yet. The realization hit Serenity with a mix of relief and irritation. This wasn't a medical complication; it was just her father being the impossibly stubborn man he had always been.
“Renny, look at me!” Calloway
