The water was so hot that she jumped, and her palm missed Melody’s face.

“Who threw hot water at me?!”

Sophia was fuming. When she looked down, she saw Alden holding an empty glass.

The moment she saw him, she threw all caution to the wind and ran over to grab him by the collar. Then, she swung her hand at him.

Adina grabbed her hand midwing, even if it felt as if her bone was about to be crushed.

“Abusing my kids while I’m not around, Sophia? It’s been years since we last met, but you’re as uncivilized as ever.”

Adina flung her hand away and bent down to hug Alden and Melody.

Sophia was so angry that she felt as if she was about to combust.

She pointed at Melody and roared, “Your daughter slapped my son! Either let me slap her, or do it yourself!”

Adina looked over and saw the palm print on Leo’s face.

But Melody never took the first step to hurt others.

“Mommy, it’s not Mel’s fault,” Alden said. “Leo called her a mute and spat at her.”

he

the chip, so he had stepped away from Melodie for just a few minutes, but it was enough for someone to bully

was his fault. He had made his mother

son’s words, rage stirred in her

not tolerate: people calling her children b*stards

had just

Slap!

rang through the

went wide. “You witch, how dare you hit

no longer cared about her image and lunged at Adina like

Sophia missed.

down her

in such a pathetic state before, and she

Adina

long, curled lashes fluttered. It looked like she

so furious that her hand trembled. “Adina, you wh*re, how dare you hit my daughter?! As long as I’m one of

me out of the house, too?” Madam Xavier walked out of the study room with her cane and stopped in

said in a quivering voice, “That’s not what I meant, Mother. You saw what happened just now. Adina has no respect for her elders and hit her

family!” Richard roared. “If you

in front of others, but she did not dare to say

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