Chapter 8

After leaving the hospital, Alanna heard her phone ringing in her pocket.

It was Renee. She sounded anxious as she said, "Ms. Jacinto! Your father's come to the company again. Please hurry back! You know that Mr. Florentine will fly into a rage if he sees him there!"

Alanna felt her heart jumping out of her ribcage. She hung up and hurriedly made her way to the company.

She'd just stepped into the lobby when she immediately caught sight of Garrett smoking on the couch.

"Put that out," Alanna told him sternly.

Garrett chuckled and said, "Of course. Whatever my daughter says."

Alanna felt a massive headache coming.

"Get out of this place. Let's talk outside."

Alanna brought Garrett to a café on the ground floor of the office building.

As soon as they stepped into the café, Garrett started to chuckle.

"Wow, my lovely daughter is such a successful person. To think that she patronizes such a luxurious place like this every day!"

Alanna stared at him. "If you're not afraid of Had