Anger flashed through him as he stood up and glared at her.
“I can swear on my life that I didn’t lie!” he exclaimed.
“Do you dare to deny that you hurt my face with sulfuric acid?” he accused.
“Why would I do that?” Lucinda replied, looking down at him.
“You can swear as much as you want. Why are you forcing me to do it?” she asked disdainfully.
“You wouldn’t swear because you were afraid!” Nikolas interjected viciously. Nikolas interrupted with a vicious tone.
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“Those mind games don’t work on me,” she stated firmly.
“I’m not foolish,” she added confidently. With a wanton smile, she savored the lollipop.
Atticus, as the head of the family, gazed at her tenderly but remained silent.
Unable to discern his thoughts, the crowd refrained from speaking casually.
“Uncle Levi, you accused me of hurting you, but you have no evidence to support your claim. I cannot let you and Florrie slander me Like this,” Lucinda argued.
Levi remained silent while Florrie, annoyed, cried and acted like a spoiled child.
“Honey, she always called me by my name so rudely.
She showed no respect to me. I didn’t bully or slander her!” she whined to her husband.
The commotion annoyed Atticus, who reprimanded Florrie, “It’s none of your business. Stop interfering.”
Displeased, she pursed her Lips and stood behind Atticus.
Meeting Levi’s gaze, Atticus stated, “Lucinda is right. You have no evidence to back up your claim. I cannot simply believe what you have said.”
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“Atticus, she kidnapped me and knocked me out. She took me to a basement and did something terrible to me. I’m positive she won’t leave any traces or evidence behind. How am I supposed to find evidence?” Levi raged.
Tears streamed down his face as he continued, “You know me well, brother. I always pamper her. I’m soft-hearted and have no ambitions.
If she didn’t do this to me, I wouldn’t accuse her in front of you.”
“Oh, really?” Lucinda interrupted.
Atticus remained silent while Lucinda spoke.
“You wanted to kill me a long time ago. When I was still in Forden, you had Nikolas threaten Kyson and poison me. Do you still remember that?” Lucinda accused.
Levi snorted.