Chapter 785

They spent New Year’s Eve in a stifling and oppressive atmosphere.

After going back, Serena settled the children and waited for them to fall asleep before finally collapsing onto the bed, exhausted.

Looking at the clock hanging on the wall, it’s already past 11:00 at night. Outside, there are occasional fireworks, and there are still people walking around. Many people stay up late to celebrate New Year’s Eve.

But her bedroom was desolate and cold, despite it being New Year’s Eve and this late, Elliot still hasn’t returned.

Serena picked up her phone to call him, but thought better of it. At this hour, he should be spending time with Lannie, right?

Although Lannie is usually arrogant and unreasonable, she is still a victim today. Seeing her husband’s infidelity, especially with her own mother-in-law, was a huge blow and Serena felt deeply ashamed.

Serena waited and waited, until midnight came and Elliot still hadn’t returned. She couldn’t stay awak