It would not do them any good if Lilin caused them more trouble.

Sherlyn became even haughtier when she saw Lilin was stopped by Melinda.

"Tsk, tsk! I thought you wanted to hit me? Or are you just good at making empty threats?"

Lilin was seething by then. She pushed away Melinda to get to Sherlyn.

"Lilin, calm down!" Melinda called out to her. "We shouldn't cause more trouble for Miss Emily!"

Alas, Lilin was not going to cool off after being antagonized. "But Mommy, she's the "

"Listen to me, Lilin!"

be venting out the anger she received from Marvin. She continued to mock them, and to prevent them from

Emily, Melinda, and Lilin as well. However, at that moment, the doorbell suddenly rang. They could even hear it in the attic as

up in fright

could not possibly be back from their neighbor's home so

out her hand toward her daughter. "Sherlyn, give me the knife and go down to see if your father's back. If he is, make up some excuse to get him out of the house again." Sherlyn handed over the knife to her mother. She then nodded and walked out

Marvin might have come back, Emily tried to follow Sherlyn out. However, Lilliana brought down the knife on her. "Stop right

out in pain and covered her arm with her other hand. She

Melinda and Lilin were shocked. They never expected Lilliana would use the knife

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