Matthew's eyebrows furrowed when he heard her answer like that, he had wanted to break the cold silence between them, but when he saw her nonchalant attitude, he was actually a bit speechless at that moment.

"This isn't the way home." Serena looked out at the rapidly disappearing street scene, a little confused.

"Well, there's a barbecue on the hill tonight, lots of people, and tomorrow's the weekend, so I thought I'd show you around."

A barbecue party?

Serena became a little more interested, but when the car pulled up and she looked at the pile of familiar upper-class faces, her lips pursed, and to her surprise, Daniel was there,...