Chapter 1222

Verna felt a pang of guilt.

Garland continued to play the emotional card. "If you don't let me out, I'll spill

about when you wet the bed at 12. And when you were 13, you wrote a farewell

letter during your first period. I still remember every word. I..."

"Stop." Verna's face darkened. "Be a gentleman, okay? If you dare say these

things, you're dead."

"Verna, please, I really need to get out. I'm not Fermin. I want to live for myself.

Debra and the others treat me like a friend. I can't just hide here knowing they're

in danger. You understand me and will agree, right?"

"I..." Verna hesitated.

Bert stepped out of the room. Seeing

bored in my room. Just chatting with

what you're planning? You want

he added, "But I do

me out, and now you want me to work for

Dream on."

face darkened. "Fine! We'll ignore the situation in

with Andrew there, nothing serious will

started to head back to his room. Garland quickly

"Dad, wait. What task?"

go to Seamar

strengthen our

and

strategic partnership with Debra.

you

nodded.

"Are you sure?"

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