Chapter 21

Serena refrained from identifying Samantha as her sister, merely stating her whole name. Samantha's countenance darkened considerably, and she extended her hand to introduce herself, saying, "Hello, Mr. Jordan, I'm Serena's sister. My name is Samantha." Jordan withheld his own hand, and his gaze lightly scanned Samantha's face. He bluntly remarked, "You two aren't truly sisters, are you?" Despite the inquiry, his tone remained unequivocal. Samantha's complexion darkened further, and she retorted, "We're half-sisters." "Well, then my sister-in-law's mother must be a knockout." This statement simply means that it's a blunt way of saying that Samantha is ugly. Jordan's sarcasm was acerbic, inflicting a painful blow to Samantha's pride. Samantha's eyes welled with tears, and she bit her lip, unable to respond. Samantha still young and deeply concerned about her appearance. How could she stand such mockery? She hastily devised an excuse and made her way over to Michelle. With a cup of red w