Chapter 1663:

Elyse’s concern deepened. “That sounds awful. What happened next?”

George’s mouth curved into a knowing grin. “Your mom gave him a beating.”

Elyse froze mid-thought. “Are you serious?”

George stroked his chin, a nostalgic chuckle rumbling deep in his chest. “Dead serious. Your mom chased your dad straight out of the gambling den, all the way to the downtown fountain. He was bawling, saying he lost his lunch money, begging her to stop hitting him.”

A whirlwind of emotions flickered across Elyse’s face before a smile took hold. “Well, my dad messed up. My mom had every right.”

“Oh, she wasn’t done with just roughing him up,” George said, shaking his head. “After she was through with him, she stormed right back inside and wrecked the gambling den.”

widened as she sucked in a sharp

coffee—got beaten up too.

was a total mess. Huddled by the fountain, looking

how unreliable was

imagination begins with

bet you’re wondering how your mom ever ended up

nodded slowly, a thoughtful look crossing her face. “Yeah,

all the way out here to make up with him—no, she came just to rip into him, to call

crossed an

a blowout that night.

didn’t get together because they were truly

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