Yvonne returned to the dining room.

She acted as if she hadn't seen anything and continued drinking and chatting with her father.

After dinner, it was time for her to leave.

Before leaving, Yvonne tested the waters. "Dad, why don't I stay here tonight and leave tomorrow?"

"You used to never stay home and are always out playing, and now you want to stay with me? I think you should go out and have fun like you used to."

This was Geoffrey's private residence, and Yvonne and Sebastian didn't live here.

"Dad, are you trying to get rid of me?"

"Exactly."

Yvonne pouted, seemingly a little upset. "I'm your daughter. How can you chase me away?"

Geoffrey patted her on the head. "Alright, now. How could I bear to do that? I was just joking. You should go spend some time with your brother. He must be exhausted taking care of your sister-in-law."

her father wanted

If his daughter stayed

It wasn't the right time to confront him, so she'd take it one step at

then, I'll

arranged for a driver to take her home. Whether she went to the hospital, her own place, or even out to a nightclub again didn't

to spend

to the room. He sat down next to Sydney, who was still fast asleep. She was

gently sighed. Then, he lay down beside her

body was aching, and every movement felt like her bones

daughter just left. Don't worry, she doesn't know you're here. I kept it from

chuckled softly and kissed

must be feeling terrible.

talking,

smug smile crept across his lips, and he continued, "Sometimes I beat him

knowing that he was our child, she always felt some distance from him. and didn't care for

been starved of motherly love Could you give him some? Be a little kinder to him. If you think I've corrupted Sebastian, then correct him and make him a good, kind person. But for that to happen, you need to stay by his side. Sebastian isn't a bad kid. He just needs guidance. He

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