When Karen reached Chloe, she patted her daughter’s back and consoled her, “Don’t be angry, Coco. I’ve already scolded Ava.

“You’re her younger sister. Of course, she only wants the best for you.”

“I’m sorry, Coco. I’ll call off the engagement tomorrow,” Ava said, her lovely eyes shimmering with tears. She looked like she was a victim of Chloe’s unreasonable claims.

“Although we can’t force someone to love us and since you like him, as your older sister, I shouldn’t have gotten too close to him…”

Getting dumped by Jake had hurt, but Ava’s words felt like salt in a wound. Chloe was enraged as she hissed, “Too close? You mean sleep with him?”

“That’s enough!” Benjamin could not take it anymore and shouted in anger. “The engagement will proceed as planned. The invitations have already been sent out. I can’t afford to become the laughingstock of the city like you!”

“But I’m only telling the truth!”

red as she pointed at Karen, emphasizing every word that spilled out of her mouth, “Ava and she are the kind of

Chloe with all his might, throwing her head to the side and causing her ears to ring.

she feigned panic and stepped up to stop Benjamin.

can, and if you can’t, get lost. You’re just

a father. Instead, it felt like he was looking at an enemy.

temper. You have to wake up early tomorrow. Let’s go to bed,” Karen said before gesturing at Ava. “You stay here and keep

for making you worried, Dad,” Ava added

*

froze after being slapped by her father, her body tense with emotion.

to illness, Karen came in and took

Chloe who was

his true character. He had never valued her or her mother, no matter how much they tried to please

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