Chapter 65

LUNETH We arrive at the hall where the party is going to be held, and the door is guarded by the press. What was the old Mrs. Moreaux trying to achieve by doing this? Why was she so lavishly throwing a party in honour of her son? I just could not wrap my head around the motive. I knew very well that the entire family is not a fan of me; they see me as a burden. I wonder if it is the same for Melissa. "Okay, guys," I say, dragging the attention of the children. "Don't let's get carried away; say hello and pose for a picture or two, and we are going in." Aria nods excitedly. It seems she had always wanted to be a part of this for such a long time but could not. "Are you sure it's okay if we come in?" Zayden sounded afraid, but he was trying to make his voice. "Is Zayden afraid?" I asked, tilting my head to the side, and he frowned at me before shaking his head gently. "I am afraid too because I don't know what we are going to face in there." I drop my hands to my lap and squeeze them tog