The pain was intense for Nathan, especially considering Lucindas relentless strikes.
A slight shiver ran through Nathans frame. He cast a pleading look back and murmured, That hurts. Honey, were you trying to break my legs?
Lucinda halted, giving him a silent, intense stare.
She didnt reply to his question. However, her concern for Nathan was evident.
Seeing an opportunity, Nathan pleaded for mercy. Honey, my legs are quite essential. Id better keep them and make up for my mistakes later.
Lucinda gazed intently at him. Didnt I warn you on our flight? If only youd taken my words to heart, Colby and Destinee wouldnt be suffering now.
Nathan had no response.
Lucinda pressed on, When our children are unwell and hurting, I feel every ounce of their pain. Its clear you lack the empathy of a caring father.
With a pale complexion, Nathan explained, Im distressed too. I feel for the babies, but I also share your
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pain.
Its your actions that led us here. Its only fitting that you experience some discomfort. Perhaps itll make you truly reflect on what youve done, Lucinda countered.
Again, Nathan was at a loss for words.
Well, Lucinda did have a valid reason to reprimand him.
Alright, I accept the blame. Maybe I deserve broken legs, Nathan conceded.
He clung to his despair, anticipating the next wave of pain.
Lucinda tightened her grasp on the hanger but refrained from further striking Nathan.
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She couldnt truly bring herself to break his legs. If she injured Nathan to the point of bleeding, itd be extreme.
Lucinda hesitated to release Nathan so readily, torn between the two choices, and clung to the clothes hanger, struggling to decide.
However, she had uttered such harsh words just moments ago
As she grappled with her inner turmoil, her phone suddenly rang.
A video call from Kyson flashed on the screen.
It concerned their children.
Without hesitation, Lucinda discarded the hanger, spun around, snatched her phone from the bed, and took the video call.
With a sigh of relief, Nathan gently massaged his injury and then trailed after Lucinda.
Kysons striking face filled the screen as the call connected. The open collar of his pajamas unveiled his delicate collarbone.