"Sister Yanna, you are way too kind. You don't have to constantly protect that useless country bumpkin!" Jiang Chinan snorted coldly, his expression twisting into utter disgust. "Ever since she forced her way back into this house, our family has not enjoyed a single peaceful day. She is nothing but a cursed jinx. Honestly, she should have just died out in the countryside a long time ago."
The exact millisecond those vicious, toxic words left his mouth...
Slap!
A loud, incredibly crisp, and resounding slap echoed violently throughout the high-ceilinged dining room.
Jiang Chinan froze entirely in sheer disbelief. His head snapped to the side. Jiang Yanna was equally, profoundly stunned, her breath catching in her throat. The two of them slowly, mechanically turned their heads around to look at the source.
