Chapter 262

Benjamin's expression turned even more frigid. "If you don't go to bed right now, don't bother trying to go out tomorrow." Damian's anger matched his father's intensity. The two of them locked eyes for a moment before Damian stormed off, flicking his sleeve in frustration. "Get back to your room," Benjamin commanded with a stern tone. The sound of a door slamming echoed through the room moments later. The loud "bang" only showed how discontent Damian was. Trying to calm his nerves, Benjamin took another drag from his cigarette. He dialed Shirley's number for the third time, but before the second ring, the call abruptly ended. She had hung up on him again. Her boldness seemed to increase with each passing day, and it frustrated him to no end. As Benjamin was ready to make his fourth call, he received a message from Shirley asking, "What's going on?" Benjamin responded, "Why did you hang up on me?" Shirley replied, "I was asleep. What do you need?" The tone of Shirley's me