Timothy Ann felt insulted. “If you know you’re not going to help me put in a good word for your sister, just say it.”
"Sorry I can’t help you. If you want the Fords' family to go hell for leather over the wedding go and look for someone else, I can’t go there to put in a good word for a bad person. I won’t do anything immoral. Besides, how sure are you that the baby she was carrying belongs to Damien?”
“…”
“Your daughter is good at putting on a show anyway. If she wants the Ford to think of her differently, let her put on a show.”
“Ariel Ann, how dare you talk about your sister like that? All I ask of you is to put in a good word for your sister”
She gave him a once-over and said with all seriousness.
“Father, you see I’m worried about my sister. She's been trying to make it as a cel
