Chapter 327

When Marshall heard that, he got uneasy. 'How can Louise being sick be a small thing?' Marshall thought. He rushed over and took Louise's hand. "What's up, Louise? If you're feeling off, you gotta tell Daddy." Ava shot Louise a glare. I gotta admit, when this woman puts on an act, especially playing the victim, she was Oscar-worthy,' Ava thought.

Right now, Louise was giving Ava the sad puppy eyes, no anger, just pure 'woe is me,' looking quite pitiful.

Seeing her gaze fixed on Ava, Marshall asked, "What's the matter?"

Louise bit her lip, tears welling up. "Today. Ah, forget it. Just ask Ava!"

She was on the brink of accusing Ava of bullying. In Ava's mind, she'd cursed Louise out a million times already.

This shameless bitch. I'm no match for her, Ava thought.

Marshall turned to Ava. "Ava, spill. Where were you today? What went down?"

Shannon saw all the good impressions she'd built up slipping away again. She was ready to stand up for Ava, but Marshall shut her down with a glare.

"Zip it! Let her talk!"

she was sick, so I went over to the Francis residence to check on her. No ill will, seriously. But I accidentally

as Ava finished, Louise chimed in, acting all wronged. "Accident? Dad, do you buy that I accidentally got coffee in

clenched her fists

the crap! Tell the truth!"

and Ava's short fuse

how it is, right? If she hadn't

earlier talk about wanting to

sister. Show some respect. And don't fly off the handle like that again. Apologize to

sister."

a deep breath. She saw Louise

jabbed Ava discreetly. Reluctantly, Ava muttered, "Sorry. It

dinner, Marshall

thought back to their recent tiff. They'd patched things

course, she couldn't tell Marshall that, especially

good, as

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