Chapter 292

“Cassie, don’t worry about this. Since I already said she’s leaving tomorrow, there’s no way I’ll let her stay here a second longer. I’m not letting this family go down because of them. If Lillian wants to leave with Vera, I won’t stop her either. Even if she tries to use the baby as leverage this time, I won’t budge.” Richard Taylor’s voice was resolute, his eyes filled with weariness and guilt.

He’d caved before—first when Vera tried to frame Cassie, all because Lillian was pregnant.

Then again, when Lillian plotted to harm Cassie, he gave in once more.

And now? That softness nearly brought ruin to the Taylors.

If he gave in one more time, that might really be the end.

“You’re the head of this family, Dad. Whatever you decide, I’ll support it.” Cassandra responded calmly, expression unreadable.

Richard nodded. The two continued chatting for a bit before walking out of the study together.

At dinner, Vera didn’t dare show up, and Lillian did