CHAPTER 207
Author: LADY E
last update2024-04-17 20:03:39

Leonard was still staring at his daughter when she finally spoke.

"We need to talk."

"Yvonne, how did you know where to find me?"

"I don't want to stay here a minute longer, dad, get dressed and meet me in that coffee shop." Yvonne said coldly before leaving.

Leonard decided to change his clothes. He was aware his daughter didn't like his look so he wore something better.

He walked into the coffee shop and saw Yvonne seated and there was another man in the store but he wasn't seated with Yvonne.

And it would seem the customers weren't in the shop anymore.

Leonard didn't notice the shop was closed.

Mr Reece had intentionally asked the shop owners to lend the shop to him for an hour and he had compensated them well.

Even more than the shop would have earned throughout the week.

"Yvonne, why did you come all this way?" Leonard asked.

"The police came to my home this morning." Yvonne said straight to the point.

"Why? What did you do?" He asked.

"It wasn't about me, they were aski
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