Joey fell backward from the force of impact and immediately cried.

“You mutt! How dare you spy on me?!” roared Phoebe.

“I… I…not spying on you,” whimpered Joey.

He really was not spying on her. He wanted to go out to the living room but was not sure whether it was safe for him to do so. He thought he would observe the situation outside first.

Phoebe, who already thought of Joey as a nuisance, became even more irritated at him due to the anxiety and anger brought on by Anya’s arrest. Thus, she decided to use him as a punching bag.

She kicked him again. “This is all your fault! Nothing ever went right for Anya after she adopted you. We should’ve thrown you away the first chance we got!”

curled up in

she would take it out on him. However, she would make sure to hit him on the parts of his body that would not be easily noticed should a

was more brazen in her beatings.Books Chapters Are

felt relieved when he saw Anya going out because that meant he would be spared from

leave this place… I want to go back

face harshly. “Stop crying, you little jinx, or I’ll give you something to cry about! Don’t you know you’re the reason your mommy was arrested by the

slapping Joey, even when his face became swollen and red. She

means she needs to find

Only then did

out of the bedroom, making sure to close the door after, and went to open the entrance

as she threw her arms around him. “Have you heard? Anya has been arrested,

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