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Chapter 51

Chapter 51

With a voice hoarse from shouting. Mandy lunged forward and sank her teeth into Maurice’s wrist. Maurice cried out in pain, releasing his grip and flinging her away.

He exerted considerable force, and since Mandy was lightweight, she flew backward and crashed into a chair

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Hearing the familiar sound of crying. Quinlyn, who had been staring down, suddenly turned to see Mandy tumbling from

the chair.

She rushed over to pick Mandy up, noting the large bump on Mandy’s forehead and the bruise forming at the comer of Mandy’s eye. Her fingers trembled slightly, leaving her at a loss for words.

Maurice, taken aback to discover it was Manly, hesitated for a moment before rushing over, flustered. “Mandy. I’m so sorry. I was just too anxious. When you suddenly lunged, I couldn’t see clearly. I’ll take you to the hospital”

Seeing the injuries on Mandy’s face made his heart race wildly. After all, she was Claude’s daughter, and Claude protective of his daughter; this incident could easily create enemies for him.

Maurice reached out to pick Mandy up. Quinlyn suddenly lifted her arm, swatting Maurice’s hand away

Maurice inhaled sharply, feeling a pain shoot through his injured wrist. He furrowed his brow in displeasure as he scolded Quinlyn. “What are you doing? If it weren’t for you, I wouldn’t have accidentally hurt Mandy. Let me take her to the hospital.

Quinlyn stood still, refusing to let him near Mandy, her eyes locked onto his. “I will take care of her.”

“This is about giving Claude an explanation” Maurice felt it was futile to reason with her and attempted to push her aside

once more

But this time. Quinlyn would not passively endure. Before his hand could reach her, she swiftly seized his wrist with all her strength, twisting his body sharply.

he recoiled in shock, clutching

was not the

Quinlyn lunged forward, delivering a kick to his leg that forced him to kneel. She then picked up an

impact, Maurice’s face was left a gruesome mess.

Harriet crying

ground moaning in despair. Her voice was calm as she stated, “You should not

Mandy on her back. Warren, who had indirectly caused this chaos,

glancing back at him with eyes devoid

should not attempt to retaliate, nor should he strive to obstruct

passed over him, a sense of panic driving

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was Maurice who had acted violently and accidentally injured Mandy, while Quinlyn had struck with ferocity, her actions were justifiable in defense of her friend.

help Quinlyn. But Quinlyn had already turned away,

restaurant

aside, fear flashing in their eyes as they regarded Quinlyn. She ignored it all, and once

call connected, she spoke. “Claude, Mandy is hurt, she needs to go

Quinlyn noticed Mandy had stopped crying, so she crouched down to ask. “Can you

to Mandy’s eye, and she recalled a child in her village who had gone blind after being struck near the eye; the adults had warned that it

confirmed. “I can see you”

she only pointed to a scrape on her knee, Quinlyn sank down onto the ground, overwhelmed by a feeling of narrowly escaping disaster.

Claude arrived at their location. When he saw Mandy’s injured face,

the side. As his gaze fell upon her, she deeply bowed and expressed. It was because of me that she got

dad who tried to hit her.

“You said I

helpless. “Alright, you need to go to the hospital. We can discuss everything afterward.”

Quinlyn bowed her head lower still. She even regretted agreeing to be friends with Mandy. Perhaps she should have kept her distance to ensure Mandy’s

of polished shoes entered her field of vision, and Claude’s gentle voice reached