As everyone froze in shock, Zoey snatched the teapot from the coffee table and in an instant, scalding hot tea cascaded over

Wendy's head.

"Ah! Ahhh!"

Wendy's screams tore through the air as her skin reddened from the burn.

The rest of the Bennitts, seated nearby, were slow to react. After a few seconds, they rose to their feet and charged toward Zoey.

"Have you lost your damn mind, woman?"

With only a cane for support, Zoey stood no chance against them.

Just as she was about to be shoved to the ground, Cornelia stepped forward to steady her.

Omar cto Cornelia's side, silently blocking the advancing Bennitts.

The Bennitts sneered, "Mr. Casson, what's this supposed to mean?"

Omar, looking at Zoey with a calm demeanor, said, "State your purpose.”

Zoey's eyes were bloodshot, her palms smeared with blood.

"lI want Ozzy back," she rasped, her voice hoarse and broken. Her clothes were drenched, and no one knew what she had endured

outside.

To the Haskins and the Bennitts, she might as well have been deranged.

their judgments, her gaze fixed

Ozzy from me, I want her to give him

frowned instantly. "Your mutt? Why would Wendy

diminished Ozzy's

of his disdain,

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lips quivering. Finally, she blinked back tears

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"Enough!"

accusations. Even if

you have any idea how much Wendy's pets cost? She

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stand it

her evidence? Maybe Wendy

other Bennitts chimed

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to fly them in. If you're going

might treasure your mutt like gold,

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