Chapter 6

My father reacted instantly.

The moment Michael lunged, my father pulled me behind him and kicked Michael hard in the stomach.

Michael let out a grunt, stumbled backward, and crashed into the coffee table, sending cups flying and shattering on the floor.

"Don't you dare lay a finger on my daughter," my father shouted, his eyes burning with rage.

Seeing her son at a disadvantage, Linda shrieked and surged forward aggressively. "I'll settle this with you myself."

The whole room erupted into chaos in seconds.

"Everyone, stop right now," one of the officers shouted, and his voice boomed through the…