Aubrey's heart pounded as she struggled to stand up, her eyes fixated on the television screen. The news that flashed before her eyes sent a wave of shock through her body. Slowly, she turned her gaze towards Grandma, who sat on the couch, engulfed in anger, her grip tight on the TV remote.
"Gran-Grandma," Aubrey managed to utter, her voice barely a whisper. But before she could complete her plea, the TV remote flew through the air, striking her forehead with a resounding thud.
"Ahh!" Aubrey winced, her hand instinctively reaching for her throbbing forehead. As she touched her skin, her fingertips came away stained with blood, a stark reminder of the pain she was enduring.
"How dare you do this!" Grandma growled, her anger seething. But instead of recoiling, Aubrey took a hesitant st
