"D-Did you guys fight?" Jodie asked.

Wilfred's facial expression changed instantly. His eyes brimmed with love for his daughter, and his voice softened. "Ah, no! I'm discussing work with your mother, and we have a disagreement. She accidentally broke the vase. I-I'm looking for a band-aid for her!"

Jodie nodded obediently.

"Alright, Jojo," Wilfred said with a smile. "I'm going to the office. Can you take care of her?"

"Sure."

As he left, he turned his head to give Delilah a warning glance.

The smirk on her face bordered on a scoff.

a touching

pampered since childhood, was not

as she approached Delilah, concerned about the situation. She

mom?!" Delilah slapped her

and her head spun from the force of the slap.

blood at

"Mom—"

vented her rage on Jodie, slapping her, pulling her hair, grabbing her collar, and throwing her against the wall. "You little, ungrateful! Do you think you deserve to call me that

age that the louder she cried after being

her arms around her head and enduring the onslaught

p-please calm down," Jodie said. She was secretly angry but did not show it, forcing a smile.

calmed down and frowned when

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