Sherman nodded slightly to express his apology. "Mister Vince, can we talk somewhere else? I'd like to keep things between the two of us."

Karen interjected anxiously, "Mister Sherman, I don't think that's appropriate. I... I'm Rita's mother, and I believe I should have the right to know some things. I want to know when you and Rita got together. Since you two are together, why didn't you tell us? How can you be so irresponsible―?"

"Mom, can you please shut up? How can you assume they're together just because they were in the same room?" interjected Sadie heatedly.

"Can you let Sherman finish speaking before you ask? Ugh, you can be so annoying sometimes!"

Sherman frowned subconsciously at Sadie's address, but what mattered then was explaining to Vince what had happened.

enough. I'll ask him all the questions. You

the end of the

course, anyone would be upset seeing their daughter

believe there's been

misunderstanding? How can it be a misunderstanding when I found you lying in bed with my daughter? Or perhaps this is all just normal to you, so you think you can play around with my daughter too? Well, let me make myself clear, even though I'm in a weaker position now, and my business is not making as much money as yours, nor is my family as wealthy as yours, I'm still her father! And as her father, if I feel like she has been wronged, I'll spare no effort to seek justice for her. Even

underestimate just how much a father would be willing

firm resolve. What he feared most was not being misunderstood, but Vince's refusal to believe him or seek justice for Rita if

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