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Laura, Doris, and even Peyton stared at Jimmy, shocked that he’d even suggest something so unreasonable.

“Dad, has Rupert really made you lose your mind? How can you say something like that?” Doris was upset. “You know how hard things are for her at the Webb family. If you go there, her life’s just going to get even worse. You don’t care about her at

all

“It’s just for a few days, what’s the big deal?” Jimmy brushed it off.

“It’s a big deal. The Webb family is a trap. You forced her to marry, and now you’re pushing her again. I won’t let you do that,” Doris said, sympathizing with Laura’s situation.

“I didn’t force her. I chose the best life for her. That Kyle guy was an outsider, from a single–parent family, just a poor student. What happiness can he give your sister?

“At least if she married Matteo, she wouldn’t have to worry about food or clothes. She wouldn’t have to do anything and could just be the lady of the house at the Webb family.

“So what if the mother–in–law talks to her a bit? It’s not like it’s going to kill her. She’s just spoiled.” Jimmy said harshly.

“Anyone who wants that life can have it.” Doris was angry at her father for pushing Laura into the Webb family trap. “If it weren’t for you, my sister’s life would be totally different. You ruined her.”

“What nonsense are you talking?” Jimmy was furious. “You don’t understand how hard parents try. Parents always do what’s best for you. Do you think we’d harm you?”

the truth better than anyone.” Doris fired

can’t talk to you about this.” Jimmy was losing the argument, so he turned to Peyton.

he wasn’t used to it after that. It wasn’t as big or comfortable as home,

the Webb family? People are going to laugh at us. And you know Laura’s mother–in–law isn’t easy to deal with.

we can’t help her. We can’t make her life

the keys. What’s the big deal?” Jimmy had never stayed in a villa before and was

as nice as the Webb family’s house. Laura, you’re not saying no, right? You

leave you, but I can’t help you

Matteo were already separated, and their legal marriage was just a formality now, so they were practically strangers. She couldn’t go back

know that. She was afraid that if he found out, he’d yell at her or even go after Matteo, which would be a huge problem. She

you now?” Jimmy shook his head. “Don’t listen to Doris. S just trying to mess

Laura replied. “Don’t forget, when you were locked out, who was it that came

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her? Where’s

Peyton knew Doris was the most dutiful daughter. “Without Doris, we wouldn’t even know where

should do these things.”

knew she could never measure up to Rupert, and

wide–eyed for a moment, then changed the subject. “Laura, listen

forget it,”

doing this on purpose, aren’t you? You want to

said Doris,

Webb family, I’ll go find Matteo. I’m his father–in–law, and if I ask to stay for a

Webb family’s villa. I don’t believe I can’t stay there.” Jimmy was about to

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