Chapter 57 Lanny's Greed

It was understandable, as Mabel was Lanny's daughter. Of course, he cared about

her.

But he didn't treat Elyse the same way.

What did she even mean to him? She couldn't remember him ever taking her as his own child. u're well aware of what happened between me and Theo, right?" she asked in a mocking tone. "Do you honestly think I can just tell him that?"

"Why not? I didn't ask you to get back together with him, all you have to do is convince him to marry Mabel!"

Elyse's anger flared up. "I am a married woman! What will Jayden think if I went looking for Theo?" "Then take Jayden with you," Lanny said dismissively. "It's just as you said, you're a couple. You can ask him to help you, right?"

Elyse was stunned by his audacity. He was really determined to use everything and everyone in order to help Mabel out of the mess she

had made for herself.

When Elyse said nothing, Lanny's expression turned vicious. "What? Why are you hesitating? You don't even want to help your family out? I'm asking for one simple favor in return for raising you all these years, and you can't even do it? It's not like I'm forcing you to

endanger

yourself!"

deep breath and exhaled it in a resigned

relaxed. "Good gir, I always knew you were the sweetest.

stand by and watch when your family needs

around him. How could such a hypocritical monster

the study, and Lanny asked Jayden to stay

glanced at the still sobbing Mabel and

Jayden's good graces. It was rare enough for the young man to come to their home, but

to Mabel. "Don't worry.

suddenly jerked up. "Why are you going to see

help you,

want to meet with him! You're married now, why

Elyse said helplessly. "How could you think that

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to ask Theo to marry you." Then she turned to Jayden.

this kind of

Let's leave here." Lanny was wringing his hands as he watched this development unfold. He was worried that Jayden would have a bad impression of him because of it. He trailed after

sideways at Elyse. He could tell she was worn out. "You know you don't have to bother with them anymore, right? They practically sold you. You have no reason to

still their family at the end of the day. It's a fact I

a different question. "Were you forced by your father to meet up

wants me to persuade

faint smile playing on his lips. "Lanny is too greedy for his own good. I don't think he will ever understand

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