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!"

breath and exhaled it in a resigned

relaxed. "Good gir, I always knew you were

stand by and watch

longer stand being around him. How could such a hypocritical

the study, and Lanny asked Jayden

glanced at the still sobbing Mabel

It was rare enough for the young man to come

understanding older sister and walked up to Mabel.

"Why are you going to

help you,

me, you just want to meet with him! You're

Elyse said helplessly. "How could you think that of me?

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to ask Theo to marry you." Then she turned to Jayden. "Let's go home,

this kind of

development unfold. He was worried that Jayden would have a bad impression of him because of it. He trailed after them and sent them off, going so far as to offer them a bow as they got into their

Elyse. He could tell she was worn out. "You know you don't have to bother with them

smile. "But I am still their family at the

to drop the matter and asked a different question. "Were you

me to persuade Theo

his own good. I don't think he will ever understand that the Ward family will never allow an ordinary woman to marry their

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