Chapter 67

“No, Mom. Just say it here!” Dakota bit her lip. She wasn’t usually this stubborn.

“Dakota, you…” Jane was at a loss for words. She had never seen Dakota being this stubborn before.

Florence furrowed her brows and began to scold Dakota for not being sensible. “Dakota, what’s going on with you today? Are you really going against your Mom for a man? And a liar at that!”

“Aunt Florence, do you think I would be doing this if you hadn’t insisted on bringing Willie over?” Faced with Florence’s remarks, the usually gentle Dakota also felt her anger boiling.

“How could you say that, Dakota? Do you think I’m trying to hurt you? I’m doing all this for your own good!” Florence crossed her arms. “Look at the house your family lives in now. It’s a run–down hunt! Me and Charles are always afraid of running into our friends whenever we come over. Don’t you think you should share some of your parents‘ burden?”

Although the words were directed at Dakota, they still affected Leonard. He flushed slightly and clenched his fists. As the head of the family, he blamed himself for the suffering of his wife and daughter.

Jane’s expression shifted. However, she knew Florence was a headstrong woman and decided to bite back her words. She didn’t want to fight with Charlie and Florence now. Especially when there were

still outsiders around.

Leonard and Jane could endure it, it didn’t mean

fed up with

finally reached her limit from Florence’s words. “Aunt Florence, our family lives like this because my dad, in order to save the company, sold everything

funds into the company, Jennings Company would have gone bankrupt long ago! Have any of you ever helped or contributed a penny? Does

ask for in a home. However, Leonard had sold off the

for

I have been coming up with some plans too!” Florence immediately grew

laughed bitterly. “And what’s your plan? To set

to find a rich bachelor? Do you know the amount of effort

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Dakota was on the verge

suffering to save the company. They had to go around begging people, and her father’s hair had

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