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.

for the time

it’s only natural that she doesn’t know me

But you-you’re my father.

me better, and I would never do anything that would damage

eyes as she spoke, which made

Lindsey’s mother had been divorced for years, he had always been

he heard Lindsey’s sincere

stick away and said in a gentler tone,

don’t do it again, okay?

Benny forgive Lindsey so easily made

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

I knew it was all just

such a good girl; she wouldn’t go

Right, Lindsey?”

knew that she was implying something, but she managed to

the way, Lindsey, your father

her elbow and winked at him

deep breath and

said earnestly, “Lindsey, I’ve thought it through, and Kendra’s

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

ordinary family, you like

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