The wretched girl knew her place—this word was the best leverage.

“Dad!” Renee pleaded desperately. “Dad, I’ll do anything you say… Please, save my mom!”

“Will you truly do anything I say?”

“Yes…”

“Then help me get what I want!”

Melvin dropped these words coldly and kicked her away before striding out of the room.

Enduring the pain in her knees, Renee struggled to stand up. She wiped away her tears, calming herself, and slowly made her way to the living room.

Linda had already set a table full of dishes to welcome her. “Pamela!”

forcing herself to put on a natural

reached out, but Renee lowered

poured over Linda’s head. Her arms froze mid-air,

first. “Auntie, I

Pamela had never voluntarily talked to her since her return, but she actually

that it was not the long-awaited “Mom” she hoped for but rather

her daughter spoke up first was still a

her to the dining table. “These are all your favorite dishes… Did you miss

her lips, avoiding eye contact,

and I have discussed it, and we believe… we should still give you a

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“We only have you as our daughter, but we, as your parents, have been absent from your life for 20

not necessary.” Renee’s eyes suddenly turned red. “Really, it’s not

all, the entire Thompson Group will be

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