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 sharp voice cut

around, Nova didn't bother pretending to be nice. Eliza glanced at

over to Eliza. In a voice only they could hear, she hissed through gritted teeth, "Eliza, you're just a bitch who

Casper had pinned her against the door that day, their movements too provocative for Nova to handle. Unable to resist taunting, Eliza said, "Must be hard for you when Casper doesn't touch you,

Nova's emotions spiraled out of control, and she was about to explode when footsteps echoed on the stairs. She immediately switched tactics, retreating with a limp and shouting, "Eliza, stop!

expected, she tripped and fell, hitting her head on the corner of a table, blood streaming

rushed down the stairs and caught Nova as she fell. Weakly clutching his arm, Nova said,

lifted inside. She clung to

a look, Marian nervously grabbed her bag and followed Nova into the

subsided,

her arm and threw her to the ground. "Eliza, how dare you hurt Nova

many times. No matter how poorly Nova performed, Casper always took it out on Eliza. Eliza laughed bitterly. "Casper, if you hate me so

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