Not A Small-Town Girl

Howard’s eyes were firm and unquestionable.

"Dad, Mom, I know I was wrong. I’ll stay far away from David and respect Danielle. I’ll go upstairs," said Audrey.

Audrey was glad that her father only grounded her. She was afraid of being chased out because of this.

Only Howard, Vivian, Joseph, Danielle, and David were left in the living room.

Finally, it was quiet. However, there was an indescribable feeling in the silence.

Joseph said, "Dad, Mom, Audrey knows Mr. Charrington is with Danielle, but she still throws herself at him. This is not cool. Why don’t we rent a house for her?"

Joseph had never been particularly close to Audrey since he was young. He always felt Audrey’s existence in the Darling family meant that his sister would never be found and Audrey would completely replace her.

In addition, he didn’t like the way Audrey currying favor with them.

Fortunately, they found Danielle. Joseph swore he wouldn’t let her suffer anymore. However, his parents had raised Audrey for more than ten years and he should consider their feelings. Otherwise, he would have chased Audrey out of the family long ago.

Howard and Vivian were lost in thought when they heard Joseph’s words. They had raised Audrey for 20 years and didn’t have the heart to let Audrey leave. On the other hand, if they did not settle the matter, they would let Danielle down.

Either way, it was not what they wanted to see.

Howard and Vivian knew that Audrey must have gone too far. Otherwise, David would not have done that, and Danielle would not have warned her.

"Danielle, it’s our fault. I didn’t know Audrey had feelings for David. I’m sorry. Danielle, can you..."