My Dad Please Come 99

Chapter 99

Stanley furrowed his handsome brow, lifting his gaze from the papers to look at Zayn. "Where did he go?"

"George ran to the Crone family estate," Zayn replied. "And Mr. Gondale has already invited thirty-six media outlets from Hovendale to hold a press conference. They're planning to accuse Mrs. Hawk of abusing and abandoning her adoptive father."

Stanley pressed his lips together, his irritation growing. What was Benny thinking? "What are you all doing? You incapacitated George, and he managed to escape?" Seeing his boss get angry, Zayn was drenched in cold sweat. "Mr. Hawk, it's-"

"It's my orders," Wendy suddenly interrupted in a clear voice.

Stanley turned to look at her. "Your orders?"

Wendy nodded. "Yes, I told Zayn to let George go on purpose."

Stanley's dark gaze deepened. "Why would you do that? They're planning to hold a press conference. That scumbag is trying to stick to you for life! I'll send my men to the Crones estate to bring George back, and the press conference will be canceled. Everything will go back to normal, as if nothing ever happened. No one will ever know what you don't want them to."

Wendy knew that with his power and influence, Stanley could easily erase everything.

She had once wondered what he would think if he ever found out about her past with George. But now, he didn't seem to care at all. Instead, he was protecting her.

wounds in her heart that were too painful to reveal, sparing her

him. "Mr. Hawk, there's no need for you to do anything. I'll handle this from

herself? How

"Wendy,

Wendy cut in with a playful smile, her lips curving up as she winked at him. "You've already helped me once. There's no need to help me again. I'd

her words. Wendy was reminded of how she had

too, thought about her "repayment" from the night before. He shifted his gaze back

distant, stoic self ever since they left that inn. The night before was something only the two of

echoed in the room. "Stanley, what's going on with

Nathan had arrived.

what are you doing here?" Wendy smiled and sat down on the sofa. "Nathan, what's everyone

to her. "They're saying you're materialistic, that you've abandoned your

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him. They're accusing you of rejecting

you

his head, laughing. "If you were so materialistic, you

you haven't even agreed to

all, was

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