Yvonne fixed her gaze on the woman before her, stating the facts plainly: “You knocked over my lunch.”

“Yes, I did it on purpose—so what? Someone like you, an ungrateful wretch, deserves it! You treat Samuel the way you do, and now you’re reaping what you’ve sown. Deserved every bit of it!”

Selene’s righteous indignation sparkled as if she were the avenger of all wrongs done to Samuel. But was she genuinely a champion of his cause? Or did Yvonne ...