I Love You, Miss Genius

Sharron did not expect things to escalate to this point. The heartache the former once felt toward her daughter turned into blame. "You still refuse to admit your mistake? You've disappointed me, Eloise." Eloise cried and repeated, "It wasn't me, Mom! I swear it wasn't!"

Chester's expression darkened when he heard his daughter's cries. He stared at her and said, "Yeah, it wasn't your doing."

Sharron was stunned as she turned to look at her husband. Puzzled, she said, "Honey, we know what happened. Why are you defending her?"

"I'm not. It's just that Eloise must deny it, no matter what. She mustn't admit to it," Chester explained. He turned to his daughter and asked, "I know you well. You never leave evidence behind whenever you do such things.

much did you

being supportive. She stopped hiding things and said, "Half

heard that. "They were just three people. Why'd

as she nervously confessed to her father, "It was risky. If the payment were too low, they wouldn't have agreed to do it. I had no

Eloise! It would've been fine if you were successful, but look where you are now. How much do we have to spend to fix

so, he devised a solution, "I'll give them an additional half a million, but only if they take the blame and claim it was all their fault. That

would be worth it if he could get his precious daughter out of prison. After all, she understood her mistakes. Normally, Chester always scolded Eloise because of Ivor's

would abandon her when she got arrested. She never expected him to be willing to help