Chapter 1574

A week ago, Gina got an invite from her neighbor.

Her neighbor’s son was getting hitched, and they wanted her at the wedding.

On Sunday morning, Gina got all dolled up and was ready to hit the road. Elliott offered to give her a lift, and she was pretty stoked about it, waiting in her room.

Bonnie came back to the room and said to Elliott, “I’m hitting the mall with some coworkers. Time’s ticking, I gotta bounce. Let your mom take a taxi.”

Elliott checked the time and said, “I already promised Mom a lift. It’s too late to hail a cab now. Why didn’t you tell me sooner?”

“I totally spaced”” Bonnie chuckled, “You better go break the news to your mom.”

Elliott was stuck between a rock and a hard place, so he went and told Gina..

Gina was a bit bummed. She had hoped to have Elliott drive her around her old neighborhood to catch up with the old neighbors. She brushed it off with a smile and said, “No biggie, Bonnie’s got stuff to do. I’ll just grab a cab.”

one for you.” Elliott pulled out his

Gina hopped

was about to enter her old neighborhood, a man popped out from behind a corner shouting, “Gina!”

of the man. It took her a

looked like he’d aged a lot. His hair was gray, his back stooped, and he was dressed in shabby clothes. It was hard to believe this was a man in

hatred and anger washing over her, “Why aren’t you dead yet? What

“I messed up before. I quit gambling.

couldn’t find his new home or Emily, so he came back to this neighborhood. He knew about the neighbors wedding, so he had

believe him one bit, “Shawn, it’d be better if you

us”

his father, I wasn’t

scoffed and shook her head, “It’s too late for that. If you had any decency

the old house. Where am I supposed to go?”

go, it’s none

really messed up. Please let me come home. I promise I’ll never gamble

mountain of debt and tarnished our reputation. All these years, I’ve been working my ass off to pay back your debts. Now that I’ve finally cleared them and Elliott’s married, we were just starting to live a peaceful life. And here you are, expecting Elliott to take care of you in your fifties. Who do

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