The Bargaining Chip

After a moment of panic, Lila quickly restrained the ferociousness and distortion on her face.

She secretly pinched herself and forced out her tears. She looked at Victor pitifully.

"Daddy, the outside world is gossiping about me now. They say that I'm still a lowly woman even if I return to my family. I'm so sad," Lila said angrily.

Victor frowned.

It was not that he felt sorry for her, but he fe