After kicking Chloe a few times, Marina still wasn't satisfied. So, she started hurling insults at Chloe. She was venting all the dissatisfaction she felt toward Chloe and Olivia.

Chloe's face turned paler. Beads of sweat also appeared on her forehead. She didn't have the energy to argue anymore, so she could only hang her head.

Marina kicked at Chloe with her toes. "Hey, quit pretending you're dead …"

Just then, the door opened. Chris had gone home to wash up and change his clothes, then rushed back as soon as he could. He happened to witness the scene.

"What are you doing?" Chris roared like a furious lion.

Marina was stunned at the spot. She said, "Dad, she fell on purpose! She just wants you to feel bad for her! Don't be tricked by her! She's—"

Before she could finish speaking, Chris had helped Chloe up. When Chloe raised her head, blood streamed out of her nose.

In an instant, her clothes were soaked with blood.

Marina was startled as well. She thought that Chloe was playi