"Daniel, listen to me," Dorothy Bacon said, her heart in a panic. She clutched Daniel Faulkner's hand tightly, her face filled with alarm.Daniel Faulkner lifted his eyes, his expression aloof and cold, tinged with an inscrutable disappointment, waiting for her explanation.Dorothy Bacon lowered her head, her eyes darting around as she quickly thought of what to say. When she looked up again, two streams of clear tears slowly trickled down her cheeks."Daniel, my father... he owes this person a lot of money. He knew you were helping me with my treatment, so he threatened me into stealing information from you. If I didn't do it, he would sell me abroad." Her words were half-truths, but thinking about her troublesome father, her tears flowed even more fiercely.Sometimes, she felt that her own family was worse than being an orphan like Sheila Oscar!Otherwise, she wouldn't have ended up in this situation!The more she spoke, the more aggrieved she felt, and the more her tears flowe
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