Gloria didn't say much more; she had guessed beforehand that Elly Campbell would be unwilling to meet. Her role as a servant was simply to dutifully deliver the message.
"If he stubbornly refuses to leave, treat him the way you treated Thompson."
Elly Campbell worried that Gloria would continue to consider her blood relationship with James Campbell and not act decisively. Before Gloria left, Elly added one more line.
"Okay, Young Miss, I've taken note of it."
After Gloria left, Elly Campbell continued playing with her son. However, the arrival of James Campbell made her start pondering what to do next.
James Campbell, fuming with anger, waited outside the Jones Family's house, watching the security guards who seemed to be guarding against him like he was a thief. He was so angry that it felt like his insides were twisting together.
"What does Elly Campbell mean by this? I'm her biological father, and she just leaves me hanging outside on purpose?"
