Chapter 44

Hearing this, Kylie paused but didn't turn around. "No, thanks. Dad needs me for something," she said coolly, then continued upstairs to the second floor. Lana's anger flared, and she hissed through gritted teeth, "That rebellious girl! Just wait until she comes back down—I'll deal with her then!" Charlotte gently patted Lana's back, trying to soothe her. "Don't be angry, Mom. Maybe Dad really does need Kylie urgently. She'll come find you once she's done talking with him." But Lana's expression stayed sour. Upstairs, Kylie headed straight to the study to find Jonathan. She knocked twice, and the door opened almost immediately. "Kylie, you're here! Come in quickly," Jonathan said with a warm smile, inviting her inside. They both settled onto the couch. After taking a moment to compose himself, Jonathan was the first to speak. "Kylie, I want to know what's going on with that Twitter trend from this morning." Kylie was momentarily surprised. She hadn't expected Jonathan to know