Bloodstains quickly blossomed, forming numerous spots that were quite a shocking sight. He didn't seem to care at all, yanking her inside.

"If you don't behave, you will have more than these minor injuries," he growled.

After dragging Eliza into the house, he handed her over to Marian. "Take care of her arm," he ordered.

Marian hurried to grab the first-aid kit. She opened a bottle of antiseptic and started disinfecting the wound. Eliza's delicate skin turned a darkened red as the antiseptic touched the bloodstains. "Ma'am, I'll be gentle," Marian said softly.

Eliza was used to enduring pain, but she wasn't used to others being kind to her. "I can handle it myself, Marian," she murmured.

"Please stay still. It'll be over soon," Marian insisted.

After applying the medicine, Marian found some gauze and gently wrapped it around Eliza's arm.

Nova's

be nice. Eliza

could hear,

She guessed Nova was mad because Casper had pinned her against the door that day, their movements too provocative for Nova to handle. Unable to

control, and she was about to explode when footsteps echoed on the stairs. She

tripped and fell, hitting her head on the corner

she fell. Weakly clutching his arm, Nova said, "Casper, Eliza didn't mean

When the ambulance arrived, Nova was lifted inside. She clung to Casper's hand tightly. "Casper, I'm scared. Can you

with you," Casper reassured her. With just a look, Marian nervously grabbed her bag and followed

drama subsided,

how dare you hurt Nova right

to her. In their two-year marriage, she'd endured it many times. No matter how poorly Nova performed, Casper always took it out on Eliza. Eliza laughed

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