The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 2728

Donna's eyes welled up with tears as she looked at Rita, who seemed so lost. She was at a loss for what to say. Vince had always been clear-headed except when it came to matters concerning women.

Even if he doted on Karen, he should not have elevated a daughter with no blood relation to such heights. He only had Rita as his biological daughter; they were the ones truly connected by blood. It was as if he had everything backward.

Donna felt sorry for Rita and could not bear to lay out the harsh reality to her. She simply comforted her, saying, "Silly child, I'm sure your father loves you very much. Men aren't great with words, but deep down, your father loves you dearly. Besides, you're the esteemed young lady of the Russell family, and you're his only daughter. His entire fortune will be yours in the future. Rita, your father might be acting foolish right now, but you have to believe that he truly loves you."

"Really?"

"Really. Have I ever lied to you in all these years I've been with you?"

she was about to turn and leave, she heard Sadie's raised voice coming from inside,

quickly pulled her emotionally charged daughter down, and she slumped

her hand at Donna. "Donna, don't worry. I won't act impulsively anymore.

now. I'll get going, then. Remember you

and hugged her. "Yes,

that at least one

enemies, one

insist on me telling you about this now, especially when you know it's very secretive? Mom, don't you want to discuss this matter with Dad on my behalf?" Sadie could not fathom why Karen had to ask her about it at such a critical moment. What if Rita seized this opportunity and Vince decided to

all. Besides, what can it possibly be that you can't even share with me? Why can't you tell me why you insist on marrying Sherman? If you don't tell me, I can't help but think it's only because you're attracted to his looks,"