Chapter 135 — Stay Away From My Daughter!

The room went deathly quiet.

One could have heard a pin drop.

Desmond’s sneer froze on his face, the color draining from it so fast it was almost satisfying. For the first time since this meeting started, he didn’t have a word ready. No clever jab, no rehearsed rebuttal. He was silent.

I straightened, my voice low but steady. “It’s her first day at Redgates,” I continued. “A day any father who cared would be present for.”

Murmurs ...