Chapter 50 Not His Daughter

Outside the police station.

"Mom! You finally came to get me!"

Mabel threw herself into Glenda's arms. "I missed you so much, Mom," she whined. "I was

miserable in there, I couldn't eat or sleep properly!"

Glenda held her tightly, her eyes welling up with tears.

"All right, all right, that's enough," Lanny called out.

"Stop embarrassing me and get in the car already, or I'll leave without you!" He muttered a curse and hurriedly the car window up, too ashamed of the fact that his daughter had gotten a detention.

Noticing her father's short temper, Mabel glanced at her mother and asked in a quiet, wary voice, "Did Dad find out that you took his money? Did he beat you?"

"No, no, your father loves you, no matter what," Glenda replied with a straight face. "He did everything to bail you out. Your only mistake was attending that orgy. You were influenced by those rascals!"

Mabel pursed her lips. "I just wanted to find someone powerful to sponsor me. I couldn't get any good resources within the entertainment circle, I was getting worried. Jeff Burke invited me to that party, saying that I'd be able to meet a lot of big shots. That's the

I went

mix of frustration and disappointment. "You

use that brain of

again. "Are you getting in the car or not? Do you want to make more of a spectacle out

Mabel by the shoulders and ushered her into

could feel the tension in the air as soon as she settled in the backseat. She knew

arrived home, Lanny wordlessly disappeared into

breathed a sigh of relief, but when she spoke again, her voice was laced with discontent. "Why is he so angry, Mom? So I used his money, but only a little! He has a lot more stashed in the

isn't mad about the money.

"What is it, then?"

a hunch that it had something to do with the

uninterrupted enjoyment. The next

years ago.

are things going? Have you found her yet? Why the hell did she escape from

"You worthless piece of shit! You can't even find one person? If she makes contact with my daughter and says something she shouldn't, I'll personally see to

other person could utter another word, then slammed the phone against his desk. Glenda happened to enter the study

you're doing here?" Lanny asked

days, I am worried that it would affect your health. Do you even think about me and Mabel? Who are we supposed to rely on if

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