Chapter 1935

Still smiling, Celena drew her hand out of Sherah's grasp and replied, "Thank you for coming, Mom and Dad. I'm happy to have you here."

Sherah seemed utterly oblivious to Celena's indifference and instead snaked her arm around Celena's once more, nodding eagerly. "Of course we'd come, darling! You're our daughter, so of course we'd be here for you on your big day!"

Yafe added, smiling affectionately in a way he had never shown Celena before. "She's right, Celena. You're our daughter, so how can we possibly be absent on the most important day of your life? What happened in the past… Well, I hope you won't begrudge me for all that. The spectacle involving you and Liam made us the laughingstock of the town, and I…"

Yafe wanted to say that he had had no choice over his actions, but Liam had swooped in and carted Celena away before he could even finish his sentence.

Liam, ignoring both Yafe and Sherah entirely, dragged Celena away and led her to the Sunflower Hotel.

Yafe and Sherah di