Chapter 36

“I don’t. I asked her, but she didn’t tell me,” Mr. Yates replied. When he intended to investigate, Cynthia asked him not to intervene and said she would handle it alone. Yesterday, when he asked for the results, she just changed the subject and reminded him to pick up Shirley from the hospital.

Shirley hesitated to speak. She did not know if she should tell her father.

Mr. Yates noticed it and asked, “What’s wrong?”

“Maybe Cynthia didn’t tell you because she didn’t want to make it difficult for you,” Shirley answered after calming herself down.

“What do you mean?” Mr. Yates was taken aback.

“When I was being beaten up, I saw a man outside the alley. He was Mrs. Quinn’s brother. I told Cynthia, and she told me not to tell you,” Shirley said as her memories gradually became clearer.

Mr. Yates froze. Shirley really wanted to improve the relationship between Cynthia and him.

this way, but since you

remained silent, feeling guilty. He also wanted to have a good talk

Mr. Yates still decided to keep it

young. I’ll tell you when you’re an

an adult,” Shirley corrected him. Her heart surged with countless emotions. “I’m not the same

unspoken agreement between him and Cynthia not to tell Shirley about that

her father. Were

Ding–dong.

notification for incoming messages sounded a few

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having a face–off with

Joshua is purposely making things difficult

the photos and saw Cynthia and Joshua were locked in a standoff in a fancy private dining

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