It all happened so suddenly.
Even among seasoned schemers and fierce brawlers who fly off the handle at the slightest insult, no one would actually push someone down the escalator over a few petty words.
That was just too reckless—completely disregarding the consequences.
Fortunately, Candice had been on high alert the moment Gabrielle raised her hand.
She subtly shifted her body just as the hand swung over, dodging it.
Gabrielle’s hand missed, and due to the momentum, she lost her balance and stumbled forward.
“Ah—!”
A shriek pierced the air.
Denise reached out to grab her daughter's arm. At the same time, she instinctively grabbed the stunned Jessica, using her as leverage.
But Jessica was thin and lacked strength. The sudden yank frightened her too—she screamed as well.
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