Hearing her mother addressed it was horrifying, Serena's tears cascaded down her cheeks, "I was just blabbering. I had no idea Rose is Summer. People say whatever they want online. I was just spouting nonsense. Mom, you have to believe me; you might not trust me on anything else, but on this, I really am innocent!"
Louisa watched her sobbing and was utterly unmoved, her voice icy as she said, "Wait until Rose gets back, you apologize to her in front of the whole family then you can pack your bags and leave."
Serena gazed blankly at Louisa, her mother who used to cherish her and now was ready to cast her out. Not just cast her out, but demand an apology to Rosemary before leaving, and in front of the whole
family?
The whole family? Including Grandma and Grandpa, her aunt and uncle? Was she trying to strip her of her dignity completely?
"Mom, you're throwing me out? You don't want me anymore?" Serena's voice quivered as if bleeding,
