Chapter 5

Just as the stick was about to land on her, Lindsey suddenly knelt down in front of Benny.

“Dad, I’m sorry.

I went out to play cards with my friends last night and totally forgot about the time.

I didn’t know when my phone ran out of battery.

I’m really sorry that I made you worry about me.

Stunned, Benny’s hand, which was holding the stick, froze mid-air.

In the past, Lindsey would never yield to him, no matter what happened.

She’d always argue with him over anything and everything under the sun, so his relationship with her had always been strained.

So, what was going on now?

Lindsey knew what she was doing.

Kendra was good at manipulating Benny into trusting her, and moreover, Lindsey didn’t have any evidence about Kendra’s plot.

Even if she told her dad everything that happened last night, he would take Kendra’s word over hers.

decided to pretend to be obedient and do nothing for the time being while waiting for the

Kendra isn’t my biological mom, so it’s only natural

But you-you’re my father.

and I would never do anything

as she spoke, which made her

Lindsey’s mother had been divorced for years, he

Lindsey’s

a gentler tone, “Well, it’s good that you’ve

it again, okay?

Benny forgive Lindsey so easily made Kendra feel a tinge of

fine, so she

was all just a

wouldn’t go

Right, Lindsey?”

managed to

father wanted to

her elbow and

deep breath and sat back on the

his throat and said earnestly, “Lindsey, I’ve

to marry someone you don’t like, nor should I keep you from marrying the

ordinary

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