Chapter 30

Gregory was her biological father. After cutting ties with the Sullivan family, they hadn't spoken once. Even after her marriage to Dominick, the birth of Serena, and their eventual divorce, the Sullivan family knew none of it from Paisley.

Paisley hadn't heard from Gregory in years after she left the Sullivan family, and here he was, calling her out of the blue. She'd forgotten to remove him from her contacts, so now this was the only way he could reach her.

The voice call kept ringing, and Serena squirmed, clearly annoyed by the noise. "Mom, aren't you gonna answer?"

Paisley hesitated for a moment and tapped the screen to answer. She was too curious about what Gregory wanted after all this time.

"What took you so long to pick up?" Gregory's familiar voice scolded as soon as Paisley answered. Paisley's tone was cool. "What do you want?"

"I'm your father. Can't I call you?" Gregory shot back, his tone defensive.

a dry laugh but said

years since they'd last spoken. He softened his tone a little and continued, "I heard from your mom and your

guilt-trip her. But

"Since you're back, why don't you come home? You're still my daughter. You can't stay out there forever.

ignored the disapproving look Christina shot him and kept talking, "You've learned your lesson these years,

and I will let the past go." Paisley couldn't believe what she was hearing. She instantly regretted answering the call. She had just wasted a minute of her

Hello!" Gregory shouted, hearing the line go dead. Furious, he threw the phone down and cursed, "That ungrateful

with an unimpressed expression, Christina snapped, "Why are you even talking to her like that? And why are

Paisley give up the gown under Gregory's pressure.

was simple. "Back when she left, we let her go. But now that she's back, she can't just

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