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.

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

ached as she watched Phillis disappear

fathers violence, the rage and shouting when he gambled and lost, and her

especially when she had

and moving out, knowing that otherwise,

a long moment before shaking

Dexter was waiting.

cab and headed to the restaurant theyd

was already

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

look

did, his response

Its fine.

them Like

what had happened, why shed needed the money so

But he didnt.

coupled with her Lingering worries about her mother, cast a shadow

back and said, You dont need to contact

any news or I need your help

for

stood, adjusting

paid the

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