Chapter 25

The masterminds behind it all were Ivy and Jack. It was only then that I realized beneath Ivy's gentle and intellectual facade lay a heart full of malice.

I shook my head and waited for her to continue.

"That's good," by said as she took my hand. "There shouldn't be a grudge that lasts overnight between a father and a daughter, right?"

I pulled my hand out of hers. "Just say what you need to say. There's no need to beat around the bush."

Ivy looked slightly embarrassed and awkwardly clenched her fists before finally speaking. "You scored second in Yardville on the college entrance exam, Jack thinks you've brought him a lot of pride, so he wants to throw you a graduation banquet" I let out a cold laugh Abanquet? Or was it just an excuse to parade me around to see how much I was worth?

"Fine." I agreed and nodded. "But I want 50 thousand dollars. I'll need to buy clothes and school supplies for the new semester. Is that okay?"

something from me, then I'd demand

but quickly recovered. "Of course.

someone would be there to take care of you if we get you a place

They

1 want to live on campus." I stood up, unable to stand Ivy's performance any

up as well. "I'll talk to Jack, and we'll transfer

I raised an eyebrow. "Aren't you leaving? This is my room."

and then walked to the dressing room. I took the property deed out of my suitcase and found a place

Did they already know about the apartment I bought in Napel? But who told them?

up to 99. I opened them, only to find a bunch of

him, "Did you tell Jack and the others

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