The Tide of Fortune

Chapter 44 Ingratitude

Laura couldn't believe it. All the admiration she was starting to have for Reginaldo went down the drain the moment he said that she would never see Eduardo again.

She abruptly picks up her cell phone and crosses her arms, speaking indignantly, "Reggie! How could you be able to destroy the little appreciation I was starting to have?"

Reginaldo is dumbfounded, "Wait a minute! I worry about your safety and this is how you react?"

"I can't help but see Eddie." Laura pouts like a little girl.

"That's out of the question!" Reginaldo doesn't give in, "The guy pushed you in the pool and you didn't expect it, you could have drowned! What if something had happened? Your father would likely blame me, huh?"

Laura doesn't dare answer. The way Antonio behaved today, it was likely that he would.

Reginaldo continues, "The other day he might push you and you might hit your head on the corner of a piece of furniture. Or he might hit you. And how would your parents explain that to the newspapers? By th