Chapter 82
“Serenity, I’m glad you could join us for dinner tonight, dear,” Eleanor said warmly, wrapping Serenity in a fond hug. She was genuinely surprised to see Serenity at the mansion when she arrived home after a long, exhausting day at the office.
“Grandma, she was here for dinner two days ago,” Evan pointed out dryly.
“That is beside the point, Evan,” Eleanor dismissed, completely brushing off her grandson without even looking at him.
Evan rolled his eyes, though there was no heat in it. It had become painstakingly obvious that Eleanor preferred Serenity’s company over Evan’s, a fact the matriarch had openly voiced many times ever since they had made their relationship public.
“It’s good to see you again, Eleanor,” Serenity smiled, sending Evan a small, amused smirk over hi
