Chapter 597 They Couldn't Fool Demi

The moment Michelle heard Ana say she wanted to move out, her crying stopped. Her voice hoarse, she grabbed Ana's hand and said, "You're right, Annie. You should leave. I don't think I can protect you anymore." Then, just as quickly, she burst into tears again—loud, dramatic sobs. Right on cue, Ana started crying too, soft whimpers tumbling out like a rehearsed performance. Daniel frowned, troubled. Demi hadn't even agreed to treat Alex yet. If Ana left now and Demi got angry, what if she refused to treat Alex altogether? But when he thought about Ana becoming a human test subject, he just couldn't stomach that. One way or another, Demi knew exactly how to put them in an impossible position. He bit down his frustration and said nothing. Harold's expression darkened. "Annie, Mom's right. You should leave. If you're gone, Demi won't have a reason to target you anymore. Michelle's sobbing suddenly paused. She clutched Ana's arm and gave her a frantic shove. "Go now, before your dad