Chapter 392 A Resounding Slap

Sadie stood petrified, eyes wide in shock, staring at Micah. Micah's head was tilted, his brow furrowed, not saying a word.

A bright red mark swiftly bloomed on his cheek, the imprint of a hand slowly materializing...

"I never laid a hand on you throughout your childhood," Micah's grandfather said in a terrifyingly low voice, a murderous look still in his eyes. You were smart, obedient, and understanding, never a disappointment. Until now—"

"I am not a puppet!" Micah cut him off sharply. "Nor am I your tool to fix mistakes!"

"What did you say?" Micah's grandfather's voice shook, his gaze stunned.

"Isn't it true?" Micah's mocking sneer cut through the air. "My father was trapped in a love affair and died unexpectedly, so you pinned all your hopes on me. You strictly controlled my relationships, who I dated, whom I married, even who I befriended-all had to have your approval!"

"Micah..."

"What? Was one slap not enough?" Micah lifted his chin defiantly. "Then go ahead, give me a few more. Consider them returned!"

"You-inexcusable beast..." Micah's grandfather trembled with fury, raising his hand for another strike.

Clemens..." Nelson hastily rushed over to intervene, "Please, calm down. Take

so sorry, it's all my fault." Amelia hurried over and grasped at Micah's grandfather's sleeve, her voice quivering with tears. "Please don't hit Micah anymore!

his eyes briefly and then turned

there!" Micah's grandfather bellowed from

slightest. He just kept walking away without a backward

quickly followed after

in the room, not daring

staring at the direction Micah had left,

stood up against his grandfather and even taken

it wasn't just about getting hit-for him, even

people, Micah's grandfather

but for a man like him, his dignity and pride were more

grandfather

not daring to breathe too

leave it," Nelson implored anxiously. Micah has already said it. Whatever happened with the poisoning, it must have been a misunderstanding. Let's just chalk it

a knowing

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