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 while waiting for the perfect opportunity to

only natural that she

But you-you’re my father.

better, and I would never do anything that

Lindsey’s eyes as she

Lindsey’s mother had been divorced for years,

Lindsey’s sincere

stick away and said in a gentler tone,

again, okay? Now,

easily made Kendra

fine, so she swallowed the resentment in her heart and forced a fake

was all

such a good girl; she wouldn’t go about sleeping around

Right, Lindsey?”

implying something, but she managed to

father wanted to tell you

Benny with her elbow and

breath and sat back

throat and said earnestly, “Lindsey, I’ve thought it

someone you don’t like, nor should I keep

from an ordinary family, you like

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