Chapter 1817

“Mom, did you go through my drawer?” shouted Lina.

Mrs. Sweeney glared at her daughter. “I was looking for nail clippers. Who knew I would find this? I thought you were taking some slimming pills, but after I took it to the pharmacy and asked, it turns out it’s something women who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant take!”

Lina bit her lip and immediately dared not speak.

“Lina, what… What is a lady like you eating this for? Are you… You…” Mrs. Sweeney seemed a little embarrassed to go on.

Mr. Sweeney shouted right away, “Tell us the truth. Are you pregnant with this Stephenson boy’s child?”

Mr. Sweeney started recalling some things like how his daughter had been throwing up recently; how she had decided to stop meeting Anthony Sherman and just be friends with him; how

Hadwin Stephenson sent her home today; and the bunch of

deliveries sent to this house. He started thinking that it was

possible!

almost kneeled in front of her father. He figured out everything with only one bottle of

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say, Mr. Sweeney knew he was

got up and raised his fist to punch Hadwin

was not a good fighter. However, Hadwin Stephenson did not dodge him

of her. Haven’t you hurt her enough?” Mr. Sweeney punched Hadwin Stephenson again and again. Soon, he was out of breath.

motionless and accepted the punches.

grabbed Mr. Sweeney. “What’s the use of you beating him? It’s useless

too awful. I must beat him up! The daughter of the Sweeney family can’t be taken advantage of that easily. Good for him, huh? He can just walk away after he’s done. What about Lina? How is Lina going to go on with her life?” Mr. Sweeney snapped as his fist hit

Stephenson said nothing and did not

shouted when

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to the hospital due to her father’s beating

was doing and turned

I drank too much that night and called Hadwin Stephenson by mistake. Then

back to her elementary school days when she had to face

explanation, she looked timidly at her parents. “Well… do

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