Chapter 18
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My phone buzzed, and I balked when I saw daddy’s name flashing on the screen. With shaky fingers, I picked up the call. “D–daddy?”
“Venus Lawson!” he shouted. “Have you seen the news?”
“Yes,” I murmured, literally trembling.
“How could you do that a night before your engagement?”
“Daddy, it was-
“Shut the fuck up!” he hissed. “The press is going to destroy my reputation in one day! I am so fed up with you and Vicky!”
I started crying because I knew that because of me, he was ashamed. People would definitely question him wherever he would go.
“I wish your mother was alive. She would have kept you on a leash,” he yelled. “But now that your mom isn’t here, your punishment is that you will stay in that cabin and not go out anywhere!”
“But daddy-”
“Shut up!” he bellowed. “Just stay the fuck there!”
He disconnected the call, and I sank to the floor, crying alone, feeling so lonely. “Mom, I want you…” I murmured. I clutched the phone to my chest and curled my knees up. “Please come.”
A few moments later, Aaron called.
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