Chapter 48

"Are you satisfied now?"

The voice was hoarse, lacking hysteria, yet it struck them like a heavy hammer.

Nathan, however, didn't even flinch. He dismissed it casually, "It's just a minor injury. It's not going to kill anyone, so why all the fuss?"

......

Silence.

A silence as deep as the grave.

Claire's hands gripped the table fiercely, her fingers whitening from the pressure, as if ready to flip the dining table once again.

Recalling the previous incident where she had indeed flipped the table, Nathan was alarmed. He quickly placed his hands firmly on the table, watching her every move intently.

Adah, Ethan, and Vanessa also remembered the scene of her losing control and hurried to hold the table down.

her eyes filled with tension and unease. "Claire, please calm down. Your dad didn't mean it that way. He actually... he cares about you... Even she felt the excuse she was making for Nathan was flimsy and couldn't

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see right into her soul. Adah blushed under

the dining room was tense to the point

red stains on the table, as shocking as her shattered

a way to show concern!

and left, giving the Linwood family no chance to

losing his appetite for breakfast. "Mom, Dad, I'm heading to

gaze fell on the blood-soaked

pain spread from deep within, wrenching

replayed the scene when Claire left

yet returned with her head

had she gone through all

had the right to bully her, no

clenched tightly, then slowly

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