Diane's cheeks reddened with embarrassment, and she paused, searching for her words.

After a moment, she spoke hesitantly, "So, what do you propose we do? If you're not interested, then perhaps it's best to leave it at that. There's no need for any physical confrontation, is there?"

"It was you who spoke rudely and entered our home without permission. Plus, she's the one who started the physical confrontation just now. We were simply defending ourselves," Mia retorted.

Realizing the tide was turning against her, Pamela quickly cried out, "Noah, I'm having a terrible headache! Please, take me to the hospital!"

Noah promptly grasped the situation and prepared to escort Pamela away, but Joe blocked their path.

With a stern look at Noah, Heath questioned, "Do you plan on leaving without offering an apology?"

In response, Noah turned to Mia with a remorseful demeanor. "I apologize, Ms. Lane! Today has been filled with misunderstandings, and it seems we've all been affected by them. Please forgive us! Let's all agree to put today behind us, shall we?"

Mia's brow furrowed slightly. "Your apology should be directed toward Aunt Patricia, not me."

Following Mia's words, Noah promptly offered his apology to Patricia as well.

her gentle nature, Patricia chose to

and Noah had departed, only Diane remained

remarked, "You must make a decision-apologize or face potential legal consequences. The choice

Heath's resolute stance left her with no

thin as she urged, "Please, leave now.

Diane had no other

troublemakers gone, the living room gradually returned to a

Patricia instinctively called out,

Patricia's gaze.

put Sage down now. Everyone has

he had been cradling Sage in his arms all this time. He had been so engrossed in managing the situation that

gaze also fell upon Sage nestled in Timothy's embrace. The resemblance between father and son was remarkable, especially noticeable when they

slightly self-conscious, Sage gently eased himself out of Timothy's embrace. Despite his stoic

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