Chapter 36

“I don’t. I asked her, but she didn’t tell me,” Mr. Yates replied. When he intended to investigate, Cynthia asked him not to intervene and said she would handle it alone. Yesterday, when he asked for the results, she just changed the subject and reminded him to pick up Shirley from the hospital.

Shirley hesitated to speak. She did not know if she should tell her father.

Mr. Yates noticed it and asked, “What’s wrong?”

“Maybe Cynthia didn’t tell you because she didn’t want to make it difficult for you,” Shirley answered after calming herself down.

“What do you mean?” Mr. Yates was taken aback.

“When I was being beaten up, I saw a man outside the alley. He was Mrs. Quinn’s brother. I told Cynthia, and she told me not to tell you,” Shirley said as her memories gradually became clearer.

Mr. Yates froze. Shirley really wanted to improve the relationship between Cynthia and him.

“I don’t know what happened between you two or why your relationship has turned this way, but since you care about each other, why can’t you sit down and talk it out?”

Mr. Yates remained silent, feeling guilty. He also wanted to have a good talk with Cynthia, but he knew she would never forgive him.

still decided to

I’ll tell you

surged with countless emotions. “I’m not the same little kid who only wanted candy and

anything. There was an unspoken agreement between him and Cynthia not to tell Shirley about that incident

neither was her father. Were they planning to keep it a secret

Ding–dong.

messages

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a face–off

things difficult for Cynthia! Come and

photos and saw Cynthia and Joshua were locked in a standoff in a fancy private dining room, glaring at each other. Even in the photos, it

Chapter 36

to blows.

go to the Platinum Restaurant,” she quickly ordered, sounding urgent.

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