Chapter 255

Laurel Thompson couldn't bear to see her daughter this upset—her heart ached just looking at her. But to their shock, Anthony Harris snapped, "Watch your mouth!" Did he just yell? "What do you mean 'bitch'? Ava is your sister. Just like you're my daughter, so is she! She's had a rough time out there all these years. You've been living a pampered life in the Harris home—what’s giving up one room compared to that? And you’re actually trying to kick your sister out? If anyone needs to leave, you can get out right now!" Melissa Harris was stunned, frozen in place. Wait... what? Wasn’t she always the one her dad adored most? Usually a little whining and fake crying got her anything she wanted. But not today. Why wasn't it working? “Dad… you’ve changed. You really have. She literally broke my arm, and instead of standing up for me, you brought her into our house so she can take my stuff? Are you even the same dad anymore?” Melissa cried, her voice shaking. Laurel quickly stepped in, “Melissa