After hearing Lyla Lucas's words, Harvey Brown felt a hint of fatigue washing over him.
I couldn't understand how there could be such a foolish person in the world. The sheer absurdity of her statement left me speechless.
Mabel Sean suddenly stood up from her seat. With a smile adorning her face, she faced Lyla Lucas and asked in a deceptively friendly tone, "What did you just say?"
Lyla Lucas, completely oblivious to the danger she was in, continued, "I said Mason Raymond, he is a..."
"Slap!"
Before she could finish her sentence, Mabel's hand connected with Lyla's face! The impact left a clear, red handprint on her cheek.
"Who are you to judge him?" Mabel said coldly.
Lyla covered her face, disbelief written all over her features.
"You...you hit me?" she sputtered, looking both wronged and furious.
She quickly turned to Harvey and demanded angrily, "Husband, she hit me, get revenge for me immediately!"
