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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.

eyes, bloodshot and wild, made him look like a beast ready to devour someone. The sheer ferocity

to ruin Leah’s relationship with

Sophie, he now

tone calmer. “Leah, you’re right. Thanks to your reminder, we just avoided a

in relief. “I’m glad

pause, she added, “If the antiques 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 like it when I spend money on him, so he’ll probably transfer the money back at the original price. That way, I

prioritize the Nelsons over him vanished with her

reassured

is thicker than water, and his own daughter would always

money, sell them to him!” Bennett agreed, though frustration lingered

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on the table, his voice rising in fury. “It’s all that little brat’s fault! If it weren’t for

her voice soft but pointed. “If it’s Chara’s fault, why not make her

that brat would willingly

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

face. “What are

subject. “The other day, Daniel got into a fight at school with Milo.

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