MIAHis words hit me like a direct cold, hard slap to the face. “What do you mean?” the question tumbled out of my mouth.His set face didn't falter, not even a bit. “From now on, Isla doesn't need to go through you for anything. You also wouldn't be involved in her task at all. I'll be taking up the responsibility.”My stomach twisted into several cold knots. I opened my mouth in momentary shock, but I was desperate to stand up to him, desperate to defend myself. “Robert, I—”“Why did you threaten her with something like that? Have you gone crazy, Mia?” he snapped, eyes shooting out lasers at me.I froze. For a moment I considered pretending not to know what he was talking about, but his unforgiving glare told me it wouldn't work, but still, I tried.“Robert, I don't know what she told you, but I didn't —”“Mia,” he cut in sharply, “don't insult my intelligence. Going through her phone to get her mother's number? Threatening to involve her family? Why didn't you just ask me directly
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