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Chapter 16: Truth
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2021-05-20 00:00:00"Didn't I told you to stop dating that young man from Johanson family, Emerald Marie." Her father stated in a deep and dangerous tone.
It was dinner and the silent dinner at the table suddenly broke by her father's voice. Her eyes went to the old man and he found him seriously looking at her direction with the usual coldness and hardness expression in his face. She noticed Alec stopped eating too as his attention now on their father. Yes, for the first time after he came back in the mansion they finally share a meal in the table. She had expected her Dad will soon talk to her about this matter, what she didn't expected is that he'll talk about this over dinner.
"Didn't I cleared my decision that you should stop seeing him? Are you defying my rules now?" His father's voice started to raise. From calm and solemn tone to now angry and dangerous.
"I already told you Dad. I won't stay away from Phil even you told me to stop s
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