Slap! A resounding slap echoed around the room.

Clutching her face, Jacqueline was wholly stunned. “You dare hit me?”

The two children were also rather shocked at Natalie's action.

But in the next second, Sharon began clapping her hands in delight. “You were amazing, Mommy!”

Likewise, Connor felt that it was indeed a fitting punishment for Jacqueline. His mother's actions were gratified. However, he was a tad worried for Natalie.

Ms. Graham is very important to Daddy, so he might be angry when he hears that she hit her.

“So what if I hit you? Am I supposed to compromise no matter what you do?” In a frigid voice devoid of emotion, Natalie declared, “When you said that my children are bastards and a burden, you should have anticipated such a consequence.”

“How dare you?” Jacqueline's face contorted into a mask of pure fury. Similarly, she raised her hand to slap Natalie in return.

Seeing that, Natalie's eyes narrowed a fraction. Grabbing her hand, she again swung her hand at Jacqueline, landing it on the other side of her face.

with palm prints on both sides

woman collapsed onto the sofa, her head spinning and

dare she? How dare Natalie

of enmity and wrath engulfed her, working her

precise moment, a series of footsteps rang out, followed by a man's deep and



scrambled up from the sofa. Dashing over to Shane, she threw herself into his arms.

you?” Shane frowned, clearly doubting the veracity of her

this is

she said that,

face, Shane pursed his lips and looked at Natalie.

understood her — she wasn't the kind of person who would hit

the complaining Jacqueline, Natalie

she could do so, Connor took Sharon's hand and chimed in, “Daddy, Mommy isn't at fault in this matter. Ms. Graham provoked us first.” Pointing at Jacqueline, he proclaimed, “She said Sharon and I are bastards and a burden, so Mommy slapped her. She

What? Bastards? A burden?

he looked down at Jacqueline. “Is

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