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“The truth is, Stephanie didn’t push Yasmin down the stairs,” Jack stated between sobs as he leaned against the wall. “I saw everything from downstairs.”

“Just get to the point!” Michael demanded coldly.

Jack said, “Eva and I were at your place that day. Yasmin and Stephanie got into a heated argument and Yasmin… She accidentally fell down the stairs. It wasn’t Stephanie’s fault.”

Then, he cried and confessed, “Okay, I lied. I purposely framed Stephanie… I didn’t speak up for her.”

Without saying anything, Michael grabbed Jack’s collar. In a sudden burst of fury, he struck Jack squarely in the face.

Jack’s panic surged as the force of the punch struck him. “Why the hell are you hitting me?” he shouted desperately. “You were the one who doubted her!”

With uncontrollable rage driving him, Michael landed another punch on Jack as if he aimed to kill Jack.

I looked at Rachel and asked, “No one’s going to die, right?”

Rachel clenched her fists. “Well, Jack deserves it.”

I nodded. Jack was unmistakably a scoundrel, and what he did to me would remain etched in my memory forever.

“Michael, why the hell are you still hitting me?” Jack coughed up blood. His agony deepened as he felt the jagged edge of a broken tooth.

hit me?

and Stephanie?

right? Yet, you refuse to admit

with her but not me? Every damn time Ltouched her, she went ballistic. Despite her pretense of innocence, you’ve been intimate

habit of spilling everything when he was agitated.

embarrassment. He grabbed Jack’s head and slammed it against the wall.

Unfortunately, Michael caught

what did you do to

confronted Jack. It made me wonder if Michael truly didn’t know what Jack had done to me.

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was during the Ford family’s party that Jack tried to assault me sexually. Disheveled and distressed, I pleaded with Michael for

not only did he take Jack’s side, but Michael also accused me of intentionally behaving provocatively

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such bitter memories, but reliving these painful moments still sent shivers down

Jack by the collar and smacked his face. Then, consumed by a frenzy,

on Jack’s collar tightened as

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ground. He looked at me with a feeble smile. “Stephanie… you… you’re

up,

was never my intention.” Amidst his laughter, tears

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