"Gracie, it wasn't easy for Mom and Dad to raise you. It wasn't easy for your brother to build that company."
"The family's never treated you badly. You can't abandon us just because you found a man."
"Gracie, your brother said he won't make you return the company. But can you at least give back the money he invested to start it?"
"Your mom needs this money to live. Gracie, I'm begging you as your father."
Dad dropped to his knees on camera, and the comments exploded.
The crowd on the beach stared at me with ice in their eyes.
If the cops hadn't been there, they might have attacked.
So this is how you want to play it?
"I'll go home right now to give you the money. Don't end the stream—let the whole country watch."
