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A group of fathers sat together, happiest when sharing their children's achievements with friends.
Sienna Thornton, sitting obediently beside Quentin Thorne, listened as he introduced her to his friends, feeling as if she was reliving the years of study and entrepreneurship all over again.
Looking back now, during those years it felt like nothing but hardship, and there were times of despair when she almost couldn't endure, but in the end, she pulled through.
She wasn't born strong as iron; in fact, she was even more fragile than most girls. It was only her beliefs that supported her through countless adversities that ordinary people couldn't bear, achieving what she is today.
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In the living room, Quentin Thorne was chatting and laughing with Sienna and the guests; in the dining room, Mina Thorne and Ian Grant were busy handling the birthday dinner.
Seeing her father so proud of Sienna, Mina felt a bit uncomfortable inside.
