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.

two or why your relationship has turned this way, but

wanted to have a good talk with Cynthia, but he knew she would

Yates still decided to

young. I’ll tell

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

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

father. Were they planning

Ding–dong.

for incoming messages sounded

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things difficult for

fancy private dining room, glaring

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