Chapter: 1114
Janiya’s gaze bore into her as she rose, approaching Maggie. “Are you Maggie Shear?”
“Yes, I am,” Maggie replied, the note of obedience clear in her voice.
“Mom…”
Sanford attempted to intervene, but Janiya cut him off, “Quiet.”
Her focus returned to Maggie as her hand lifted, Landing a slap on Maggie’s face.
Taken aback, Maggie brought a hand up to her stinging cheek, staring at Janiya in disbelief.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhy did his mother slap her?
Sanford, lounging on the bed, was taken aback as well.
He shifted his position, pulling back the covers, intent on rising from the bed. “Mom, why did you slap
her? Ahem!”
His sudden movement agitated his injury, causing him to clutch his wound and break into a violent
coughing fit.
Quickly regaining her composure, Maggie hurried to the bedside, guiding him back onto the bed.
“Sanford, please, calm down.”
“Keep your hands off my son!” Janiya forcefully yanked Maggie away.
Maggie staggered, nearly toppling over.
Her back crashed into the corner of a table, the sudden pain draining her face of color.
She bit her Lip, suppressing any outward sign of pain.
“Mom, what are you doing? That’s crossing a Lin
Sanford’s face was etched with worry. He took several deep breaths, attempting to quell his rising
anger.
Janiya perched on the edge of the bed, her glare fixed on him. “It’s not crossing any line. Ordinary
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmwomen are invariably disastrous. Have you forgotten about the woman from before? They’re all after
your wealth. You barely managed to rid yourself of one, and now another has surfaced. This one even
brought you to the brink of death. One slap is hardly sufficient!”
Sanford pressed a hand to his chest, striving to compose himself.
“Mom, what does my injury have to do with her? It was a simple accident, okay? Who can guarantee a
Life of safety and sound health?”
Janiya’s eyes bored into him. “Are you seriously defending her? I already know that you had a decent
girl locked up in a psychiatric hospital, all because of her. That poor girl was driven to desperation,
ultimately attempting to kill her. If it weren’t for her, you wouldn’t have been in this accident.”
“No, Mom, I can explain…”