Chapter 61 A Misunderstanding

Lincoln kept his silence.

He was deliberately tarnishing Caylie’s reputation, kindling the crowd’s resentment toward her.

His reason? Was it of any importance?

Not in the slightest.

He didn’t even need to provide an explanation, unable to conjure one even if asked. Regardless, the outcome was just as he had wished.

A spark of fury ignited in Emrys‘ eyes. He stepped forward, his voice laced with menace, “How dare you slander my sister? Do you think I don’t dare to strike you?”

To his surprise, Lincoln intentionally patted his own face, goading, “Come on then, hit me as hard as you can. Let everyone see just how crude the people of Apricot Hall are. With your violent temperament, who would dare to let you treat them?”

His words set the crowd buzzing.

“Apricot Hall resorts to violence when they can’t win an argument!”

clinic? If you’re so fond of fighting, why not start a gang?

young lad

was him. He was the one delaying the treatment of that little girl. She was barely a year or two years

outrageous! Apricot Hall

no time, the tide of public opinion turned

the little girl particularly invoked the people’s sympathy, and the shared sentiment morphed into

power of public

their spit alone could

her face. “Perhaps we should close Apricot Hall for a while and lay low until this

these people’s tongues

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“Caylie, we cannot back down, not even a single

too, was seething with

the truth to unveil itself, for everything

weak voice piped up

a good

crowd turned toward the direction

belonged to the little girl whom Lincoln had

her stepped forward to come to Emrys‘ defense. “Nancy is right. Dr. Lund is a good man. If it weren’t for him, Nancy would have died in the hands of that incompetent doctor, Lincoln

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