Chapter 25 Break off the Engagement

Ever since her parents passed away, Doreen had learned to be subservient and servile when living under others' thumb. No one would care about her. Elton was the first one who cared about her after so many years. "Send you home?" Elton asked. "I don't want to go back right now." The Perry family was almost unable to hold on under Howar's pressure. Cliff had been running around to raise money and Gill also contacted her friends in Jose City. As the Perry family was about to come down, no one wanted to help them. Whenever Gill was snubbed, she would vent her anger on Doreen when she returned home. So it was never her home. The car was parked in an open space in the suburbs. When Elton took out the cigarette, Doreen's phone vibrated. It was Howar's call. Elton didn't make a sound. He got out of the car and left her alone. He knew how aggrieved she was, but she was stubborn, which made hi