When Seraphina Arden got accepted into college, Elijah and Chloe couldn’t contain their joy. They were so thankful to Ethan for helping their daughter that they wanted to give him anything they could find at home as a token of appreciation. Elijah even went out of his way to find unique and thoughtful gifts from remote places to send to Sebastian. This habit of sending gifts during holidays continued for years and never stopped.
That summer was one of the happiest times for Seraphina Arden. Ethan took her and Lucas to Florida. They visited Miami, saw the ocean, and even watched a basketball game. Seraphina, standing beside Ethan and brushing shoulders with him, felt nothing but pure joy.
At eighteen, Seraphina was experiencing her first feelings of love, and in her heart and mind, there was only Ethan.
After Sebastian remarried, he moved out of the neighborhood, but everyone in the area still recognized Ethan. They often saw him visiting the Arden household or taking Seraphina out for
