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Previously, Bennett had been desperate, practically begging Charmaine to help him. Now, with Charmaine unexpectedly offering her assistance, he hesitated.

Moments ago, he’d acted impulsively, but upon thinking it through, Leah’s words rang true.

He was not just a simple peasant anymore–he was living in a mansion and running a company, all thanks to Leah’s connection with the Nelsons.

He had raised another family’s daughter for over a decade, and now, when he finally had everything, if Leah lost the support of the Nelsons, wouldn’t all his efforts be for nothing?

Bennett’s silence was all Leah needed to feel relief.

She knew her father was not stupid; he would not risk the long–term benefits of the Nelsons for short–term struggles.

Outside the door, Sophie, who had been eavesdropping anxiously, could not contain herself any longer. She pushed the door open and rushed in, grabbing Bennett’s arm and shaking it frantically.

“What are you waiting for? Say something! Our daughter is helping you–what’s wrong with that?”

Snapped out of his thoughts, Bennett’s face darkened, and his expression turned feral.

Without a word, he raised his hand and slapped Sophie hard across the face. The force sent her sprawling to the floor.

like a beast ready to devour someone. The sheer

to ruin Leah’s relationship with the Nelsons?” he

his anger on Sophie, he now seemed

to Leah, he nodded, his tone calmer. “Leah, you’re right. Thanks

“I’m glad

you just bought can’t be sold, why not give them to me? Zayn will be back soon, and I can gift them to him when he returns. Zayn doesn’t

that Leah might prioritize the Nelsons

idea reassured him.

water, and his own daughter would always have his back.

to him!” Bennett agreed, though frustration lingered in his tone. “But that won’t

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voice rising in fury. “It’s all that little brat’s fault! If it weren’t for her, I wouldn’t be

pointed. “If it’s Chara’s fault,

brows furrowed. “You think that brat would willingly give me money now? Impossible!”

tone remained calm. “Daddy, some money doesn’t require her willingness.”

Bennett’s face.

into a fight at school with Milo. It happened because he

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