The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Chapter 2895

Rita could no longer contain herself when Vince brought that up. She pushed her chair back and rose to her feet before addressing her father condescendingly, "I've never asked you for anything, and this will be the only time I'll ever make a request with you.

"Please stop begging Sherman for money. I'll provide you with whatever you need, and it's not like the company needs financial assistance after the recent injection of capital. Why are you asking him for more? Can't you at least let me have some dignity?"

Vince immediately stood up and slapped her to silence her. "I can't believe I ever raised such a heartless daughter! Are you going to tell me you've fallen for Sherman? You mean nothing to him, so stop pretending! Whatever monetary request I ask from him is between him and me. You just need to keep quiet and cherish your time with him while he's still interested in you. You'll come crawling back home anyway when he gets tired of you and divorces you. That's when you'll begin to appreciate how much foresight I have."

"Foresight? Does visiting the Parrs and begging them again count as part of that foresight? It's shameful to see the Russell Group's president stooping to such lows." Rita's words grew bolder, stripping Vince of all dignity.

and Sadie remained silent for fear that they

someone pulled Vince back and intervened just as the slap was about to land. After

son-in-law is here! Why didn't you let us know earlier? I would have

gazed at Sherman in astonishment.

had not had any contact for almost two days. She was surprised that he would know where to find her, and in the nick of

stood there and let him slap you. That's a pretty dumb thing to do if you ask me," Sherman scolded Rita

merely looked at him in shock

witness this scene. I'll admit it's one of the more embarrassing aspects of our family. We were discussing certain issues, and Rita went out of line. I was just teaching her a lesson in my capacity as her