Chapter 2399

Mom, please.

Divorce him.

Ill support you.

You dont have to live Like this anymore.

But Phillis simply shook her head.

Its okay.

Ive managed this long.

Besides, your fathers working now, and once the gambling debts are cleared, things will improve.

But they both knew that wasnt true.

In truth, Phillis wanted her daughter to stay away; to not get involved.

She didnt want her anywhere near their chaotic mess of a life.

She wiped at her eyes, trying to smile through her tears when she received the transfer.

Go home, Doreen. Get some rest.

Ill be fine.

out, wanting to do more-suggest dinner, anything-but her mother was already

as she watched Phillis disappear

and shouting when he gambled

her through it all, especially when she had become a target of

money home after graduating and moving out, knowing that otherwise, her father

frozen for a long moment before shaking

Dexter was waiting.

hailed a cab and headed to the restaurant theyd

she arrived, Dexter was already

into the chair across from him, and conveyed her gratitude for the loan, promising to repay it as soon as she received her

didnt look up

his response was

Its fine.

stretched between them

had happened, why shed needed the

But he didnt.

with her Lingering worries about

back and said,

theres any news or I need your help with

at him for a

adjusting his

already paid

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