Before Nicholas lost his temper, Lena became agitated. She took a step forward, raised her arm, and delivered a resounding slap to Renee.

The world fell silent after the slap.

Renee looked up, stupefied. Her cheek stung, but she found herself staring into a pair of clear, bright eyes.

"H-How could you hit me?" she stammered.

"I struck a rabid dog," Lena replied, her expression unchanged. "I cherish peace and can't stand incessant barking."

Renee seethed with anger, ready to fight Lena with her life. However, Nicholas intervened, forcefully pushing her away with one hand.

She stumbled and fell to the ground with a thud. Before she could retaliate, Toph pulled her up.

"Don't touch me!" she screamed at the top of her lungs.

Toph felt embarrassed as he disregarded her struggles and yanked her away.

gentleness when they held hands.

enough, Renee," he insisted,

onlookers, he gnashed his teeth and delivered his ultimatum. "Let's end our

"W-What did you

"Let's break up!"

He finally overcame the obstacle he once believed insurmountable with his

least reserve a small bit of longing for

a deep breath, he glanced at

following days were peaceful as if nothing

breakup. Linda attempted to

her go, wanting nothing more

lose his child, while Renee had nearly brought harm to the

were to forgive everything, he wouldn't

blocked him on all fronts, and the weight pressing on his heart

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