Evelyn slowly opened her eyes, and the once blurry surrounding became clear. She could see Lisa sleeping on Vanessa's sickbed with her head on Vanessa's lap. Vanessa was half sitting and half lying on the king-size bed, staring at the cute Lisa sleeping peacefully.

"She's such an innocent child. It's a pity that her uncaring father has ruined her. If I had such a father, I would have taught him a lesson. Poor kid, " Vanessa thought with a sigh as she caressed Lisa's head.

Evelyn sat up, and Vanessa turned to look at her with a smile.

"Vanessa?" Evelyn called out softly in a parched voice as she adjusted...