A loud thud sounded, and the next thing Eloise knew, her face was on the coffee table. At that moment, an excruciating pain shot up her wrists and cheeks.

Jim had pinned her down in the most humiliating way. She had never felt such embarrassment. Then, tears welled in her eyes as she looked at her parents. She pleaded with them in a choked-up voice, "Mom! Dad! Help me! I don't want him to take me away!"

Sharron began to cry when she saw how poorly her daughter was treated. Although the former was frightened, she mustered up the courage to look at Jim and asked, "Don't you think you should give us a reason for arresting my daughter?

"You army buddies barged into my home and are taking my daughter away for no good reason. If this gets out, it'll ruin your reputation."

Chester added, "Master Jim, I know you command massive respect within the army. Still, my daughter didn't commit any crimes. It's unreasonable for you to arrest her."

"Tell them what

immediately dismissed it. "I've been home all day and did nothing wrong! You might be a part of the army, but you can't accuse me

didn't do. You've committed a serious crime of slander by doing that. I'm exercising my right as the

earlier. She recalled the army arresting the people

barged into my home for Bonnie's sake. Worse, they're arresting me as

families in Pyralis. Bonnie's no one special, so

Jim said firmly. Then, he gestured at a nearby soldier.

sir." Two soldiers grabbed Eloise on either side before

so we're only here for her. However, if you two insist on getting in our way, we'll consider it an offense. If that's the case,

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