Chapter 469

　　Tasha lay face down on the bed, crying into her pillow, a mix of grievance and heartbreak. Eben knocked and entered her room. 　　"Tasha, don't cry," Eben said softly, his heart aching. 　　"Why does Leo like her so much? Why? I just don't get it!" Tasha threw off the blanket, her face flushed with anger as she demanded. 　　Eben knew his daughter had been sheltered from hardship since childhood, especially after her mother's passing. He had doted on her endlessly, granting her every wish and treating her like a princess. 　　The more pampered a child is, the less they can handle setbacks. Tasha, shattered by this blow, had her emotions collapse instantly. 　　"You need to accept reality. You saw at lunch how considerate Leo is toward Sunny. There's no room for you there," Eben said, not wanting to dishearten her but hoping she'd face the truth and not dwell on it. 　　"I won't accept it! Dad, I love Leo, badly! You have no idea how much I adore him!" Tasha felt as if a piece of her heart had be