Mr. Fay clutched his chest, his voice pained. "Lydia, you'd go this far for a man? You'd hurt your parents like this?"

Mrs. Fay, equally panicked, pleaded, "Lydia, put the knife down. Your father's health isn't good. Please, don't make him worry anymore!"

But Lydia didn't lower the knife. Instead, she let out a bitter laugh. "You're asking me not to hurt him, not to hurt you. But what about me? Have you thought about the fact that you're hurting me? I've always been the obedient daughter, doing everything to make you happy. "Even when I took the job as a secretary at York Corporation, it was because you wanted me to gain some experience. But now, what's it turned into?

"I never dated in college, never had a boyfriend. Now I've finally found someone I love, and Quincy treats me so well. Why can't I be with him?

"Is Quincy such a terrible person?"

years. Quincy was capable and respected in the industry, with many companies trying to lure him away with better offers, but he stayed loyal to Nash. Someone like

York Corporation without ever

the blood trickling down Lydia's neck, Mrs. Fay felt a chill run through her. "Please, put down the knife. It's

you, 'better' just means wealthier. Do you even know anything about the person you've chosen for

everything he has on his own. I believe in him. I'm willing to

all you know, the rich guy you're pushing me toward might not even have as much as

and he trusted Quincy completely. With the level of responsibility Quincy

saying this to defend Quincy. She knew firsthand because she worked at

knife pressed deeper into her skin, and Mrs. Fay couldn't take it anymore. She shouted, "Alright, alright! Just stop this

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