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.

Your dad didn't mean it that way. He actually... he cares about you... Even she felt the excuse she

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right into her soul. Adah blushed under her scrutiny, her gaze evasive,

was tense to

trickled down Claire's forehead, leaving stark red stains on

Her words came out through gritted teeth, "What a way to show concern! Mr. Linwood, Mrs. Linwood, I

turned and left, giving the Linwood family no chance

nothing but irritation, losing his appetite for breakfast. "Mom, Dad, I'm heading to the office," he said,

fell

wave of pain spread from deep within, wrenching his

involuntarily replayed the scene when Claire

had been fine then, yet returned with

all day yesterday? Was someone bullying

was his sister. No one had the right to bully

tightly,

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