Corinne looked at Melinda and explained, "This is no longer about teaching Sophia a lesson. She tried to splash acid on me earlier. I wasn't hurt, but Jeremy got injured trying to protect me. The police have taken her into custody now."

Melinda, Lilin, and Emily gasped in shock.

"How could she do such a thing?" Melinda asked in disbelief. Though she knew that Sophia had done plenty of extreme things before, attempting to splash acid on someone else was by far the worst.

Lilin scoffed resentfully. "She's capable of anything because she's confident she can get away with anything! Dad has been pampering her since she was young, so this isn't that much of a shock." Concerned about her daughter and son-in-law, Emily asked, "Are you sure you're fine, Corinne?"

sat beside Emily and assured her, "I'm not injured.

attention to Jeremy and said, "Where did the acid hit you? Please show it to me." Jeremy walked over and held up his arm. He then reassured Emily, "It's just

bow, "Corinne... Zach- I mean, Mister Jeremy... I'm sorry fo what my stepdaughter did to you

us and apologize, but I do hope you won't

I trouble you to handle things here and take care of Emily for a bit? I'll have to talk to my husband. I'm sure he'll be very distressed after learning

the same and take

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