Chapter 41

Hayson’s voice turned icy as he said, “Either you stay in Ventropolis, or you don’t further your studies at all What’s the use of getting into university anyway? Sooner or later, you’ll end up getting married We have a banquet in a few days, and I want you to come with us. Some of my friends are eager to meet you.

Madelyn knew he would say that In her previous life, Hayson had never respected women. In his eyes, women were mere tools for procreation, and once they got married, they were only fit to stay at home, tending to their husbands and children.

“Father, things have changed now,” she said. “I’ve made some friends, and they’ve all gone. abroad for their studies. Do you know Serena Smith?

Hayson raised an eyebrow. “Chadwick Smith’s da

ghter?”

“Yes, Serena mentioned that she’s preparing for a foreign language test. She wants to study abroad and settle there permanently, even change her nationality,” Madelyn continued “But Father… compared to that, I just want to go to Lorville At least during vacations, I can come back home.” She paused for a moment before adding, “And what if someone asks about my education? If I only have a high school diploma, won’t it become a laughingstock? It’s fine if others laugh at me, but I can’t let you lose face.”

it be Lorville University?” Hayson cared deeply about his reputation. With his own limited education, he relied entirely on Zach to

voice unusually gentle. “Father, I know you’re worried about me. But think about it, if I go to Lorville University, someone will take care of Grandma. I promise, I won’t cause

final trump card. Despite Hayson being a jerk, he was a devoted son. He had been trying to convince Grandma to come to Ventropolis for years, but she

further, giving it her all. “What if I can persuade Grandma to

was contemplating

slight smile playing on her red lips. “Actually, Madelyn has a point. Nowadays, besides looks, education is also crucial for girls. Since Madelyn has her own aspirations, why not just agree to it?

in

compromised. “If you perform averagely in school and fail to graduate,

immediately

you down,” she thought to herself, ‘By

see you show some ambition. Clear out your room and let Jasmine move

Madelyn choked on her sip

“Let’s wait a bit longer! Madelyn might

denied, “Ms. Manning, I’m just really happy that you can move in. Now I won’t be bored at home anymore. I can chat with you when there’s nothing else

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