Sherman nodded slightly to express his apology. "Mister Vince, can we talk somewhere else? I'd like to keep things between the two of us."

Karen interjected anxiously, "Mister Sherman, I don't think that's appropriate. I... I'm Rita's mother, and I believe I should have the right to know some things. I want to know when you and Rita got together. Since you two are together, why didn't you tell us? How can you be so irresponsi―?"

"Mom, can you please shut up? How can you assume they're together just because they were in the same room?" interjected Sadie heatedly. "Can you let Sherman finish speaking before you ask? Ugh, you can be so annoying sometimes!"

Sherman frowned subconsciously at Sadie's address, but what mattered then was explaining to Vince what had happened.

"That's enough. I'll ask him all the questions. You and Sadie wait here."

Vince strode ahead toward the end of the hotel corridor, with Sherman following closely behind.

be upset seeing their daughter lying

Vince, I believe there's been

misunderstanding? How can

you lying in bed with my daughter? Or perhaps this is all just normal to you, so you think you can play around with my daughter too? Well, let me make myself clear, even though I'm in a weaker position now, and my business is not making as much money as yours, nor is my family as wealthy as yours, I'm still her father! And as her father, if I feel like she has been wronged, I'll spare no effort to seek justice for her.

how much a father would be willing to sacrifice for

being misunderstood, but Vince's refusal to believe him or seek justice for Rita

has

I are innocent. She was fully clothed and lying on the

she was drugged and still unconscious when you arrived. I was about to take her to the hospital before you showed up

get a chance to explain before your wife accused me. Mister Vince, you're a smart man, so I believe you can figure out what happened here. If you truly care about your daughter, I suggest you

hearing from Sherman. "So, you're saying you and my daughter are innocent and you have no feelings

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