Shirley forcefully pushed her away.
Taking advantage of the moment, Lucille fell to the ground, wailing, "Oh, you vile woman! You can't give us a son and yet refuse to leave. Are you trying to end our family line?"
Julia interrupted, "Shirley, I get that you dislike Auntie and Benedict, but Auntie is getting older. Don't you think this is a bit excessive?"
"Shut up," Shirley snapped, her anger boiling over. "Is this any of your business? Do you think it's right to steal someone else's husband? Julia, if you have any sense, convince Benedict to agree to my terms. Otherwise, we'll drag this out, and no one will benefit."
*****
Julia was left speechless, tears streaming down her face. Lucille quickly got to her feet, pointing at Shirley and cursing, "Shirley, you witch! If you don’t divo
