Chapter 468

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Hailey returned home from the diner, hoping she could speak with Rob about it.

If she waited for the event to be close, he might not be pleased that she was telling him too late.

Too bad, Rob didn't pick her up today. He had phoned her while she was still at the diner. He told her that he had to go somewhere important.

And for the first time, Hailey had to take a taxi home, alone.

Rob had texted her the house's address, but she didn't need that. She could tell the driver the direction of the house off head.

And she did that successfully.

Hailey had been proud of herself all the way. But her happiness was short-lived. Her heartbeat became faster as the car neared the house.

For the first time, she was going to be in the house alone with Rob's parents. And Rob wouldn't be around.

Although he hadn't been of much help in evading his parents' attack on her, she at least felt more secure in his presence.

"What are you doing standing there?" Rob's mother's yell was the first thin