"Yes, and I told your daughter I was looking for you. Your daughter locked my friends and me in your attic. Your wife slashed me with a knife!" replied Emily. Marvin looked ashamed, but he was filled with anger. He wished he could go back and teach his good-for-nothing wife and daughter a lesson.

'The little girl's right. Lilliana and Sherlyn deserved everything they got,' he thought.

"I'm sorry my family injured you, Emily. I apologize on their behalf, and I'll pay your medical bill as well."

Emily scoffed impassively. "That won't be necessary. I brought you here because I wanted to ask you about my daughter."

Marvin's face turned ashened when he heard that.

"Uh... I'm really sorry about that, too. I betrayed your trust by not taking care of her well, causing her to die at such a young age." Emily frowned. "Even now you're not going to tell me the truth?"

be surprised. "What do you mean? Emily, didn't I tell you the same thing ten years ago and give you her ashes?" Emily was initially leaning

me. My daughter is still alive!" Marvin's pupils quivered in shock, and the guilt on his face was even more pronounced. He did not even dare to look her in the eye. "What?! How... How is that possible? Your daughter's

her and her daughter to be separated for many years.

chance to come clean with me. Otherwise, you'll

frightened by the threat. "Emily, why are you doing this? We're old friends, aren't we? I even helped you take care

explain, "You're right. You did help me by promising to take care of my daughter when I was at my

"..."

she cut him off. "I'm pretty sure your wife and daughter bullied my daughter while she stayed with you. She was so young, yet you threw her to the countryside

come up with an excuse instead. "No, it's not like that! I had no choice but to ask my relative in the countryside to take care of Corinne because she was affecting my family! Both

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