The man squinted and coldly replied, “Very well.”
But these two words made the three of them even more afraid.
“Mister, my dad didn’t hit my brother for no good reason.” Cristina hurriedly explained, “Brother got someone to hit my mother, and my dad only hit him because he was too angry. Brother was the one who went overboard. My dad was right to discipline him.”
“That’s right, he’s so rude! He doesn’t even have any respect towards his stepmother. What’s the big deal with that slap? Who are you, why do you care about the Thompson's family matters? Why, are you trying to save that bastard? Do you think we’ll be afraid of you because of a few threatening words?”
“I’ve been through so much all these years. Lad, I suggest you stay out of this. Otherwise, I won’t be nice.”
The moment Laure
