Chapter 107
The room fell into a heavy silence as Evelyn's words hung in the air between them. Eric stared at her, his expression hard to read somewhere between shock, hurt, and anger.
Claire looked between her husband and stepdaughter, her face pale, eyes wide with concern. "Eric now's the time to listen. Evelyn is right. We owe her that much"
er shoulder, silently supporting her as she confronted her father.
Derek stood still beside Evelyn, his arm still gently resting on her
For a moment, no one spoke. The tension in the room was tangible. It was so thick that a knife could cut through it. Evelyn's heart pounded in her chest, her breath coming in short, sharp bursts as she waited for her father's response
She had never spoken to him like that before, and part of her was terrified of what he might say or do. But another part of her felt a sense of liberation—a relief that she'd finally voiced her feelings after years of pent-up frustration
Eric finally took a deep breath, the sound harsh in the quiet room. His face had lost some of its earlier fury, replaced with something more complicated, almost unreadable. He opened his mouth to speak, then closed it again as if struggling to find the right words.
He loved his daughter, and he couldn't help it that he felt disappointed by her choices so far. "Evelyn" he began, his voice low and strained as his
wal authoritative exterior crumbled.
sad. I feel your mother would be disappointed in nie and think I did a poor job raising you. I promised her I would take care of you and make sure you get only the best of everything, and seeing you live this way, it's like I've done the
about my life to judge me and think my life is messed up?" Evelyn asked, annoyed by his choice
as the adrenaline drained from her body. "I know you didn't mean to hurt me, Dad. But your expectations, your disappointment. it's been suffocating All I ever wanted was to get married to Michael. You both knew how much I loved him. Do you think I would call the wedding off without having a good reason I expected better, Dad. I expected your understanding without question I was in pain, Dad! I didn't expect that other people's opinions and expectations of a wedding would make you throw me out that way over
at her, his expression pained. "I didn't expect you to leave, Evelyn. I tried to find you after I calmed down. I just.. I wanted the best for you, and maybe I was too harsh in trying to ensure that." Evelyn shook her head slowly. "And you think I don't
a hint of disbelief in his tone
for her boyfriend?" Claire asked with a concerned frown, worried that Derek
you're willing to listen, we can all sit down and talk. I'll explain everything to you, and we can start
glance with his wife. "Alright," he agreed, his voice softer and more resigned. "Let's talk," he said as
relief. The hardest part was over, and though there was still a long way to go, she was
at Derek, who gave her a reassuring nod, and then back at her father as she sat down, and Derek stood behind her. "What
off the wedding? Why are you with Michael's cousin! When did you have Samantha? Why didn't you tell me? Why didn't you come back home all
fast. She had rehearsed this conversation a hundred times in her head, but
her voice trembling. "I was scared of how you'd react. I know you do not approve
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