CHAPTER THIRTY NINE

Stacy was the last person that was going to put up with both of them. Staring right into their eyes, her face was already blazing up with fury.

"What do you mean by she is right Dad? We didn't see him using any dark acts and he could have always walked away from the whole thing. It's only thanks to him that we are still alive." The frown that was hovering on her face deepened even more.

Mr. Joshua had never seen his daughter defend anyone in such a manner so he had to break their bond as soon as he could.

They had an obligation to society and his child wasn't going to be seen with a thug like him.

Their hearts raced faster. They continued to stare right into each other's eyes. Finally, Mayor Joshua broke the silence that was beginning to engulf the place.

"Then do you have any other explanation for what happened?" He inquired with a really weird look on his face.

"I am sure that he had only been hiding it from you and nothing other than that." He replied.

But still, Stacy wasn't going