Heartbreak Brings Mr. Right by PASSION

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.

be obedient and do nothing for the time being

my biological mom, so it’s only natural that she

But you-you’re my father.

should know me better, and I would never do anything that would damage our family’s

up in Lindsey’s eyes as she spoke, which made

mother had been divorced for

he heard Lindsey’s sincere apology, his heart

gentler

again, okay? Now,

”

easily made Kendra feel

stick to the plan and pretend everything was fine, so she swallowed

was all just a

she wouldn’t go about sleeping around

Right, Lindsey?”

she was implying something, but she managed to maintain her smile, though

way, Lindsey, your father wanted to tell you

”

nudged Benny with her elbow and winked at him

a deep breath and sat back on the

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

you to marry someone you don’t like, nor should

Chayce comes from an ordinary family, you like each