Frederick Cole didn't speak, just looked at her.
Such a calm gaze, in turn, made Hayley Cole feel uncomfortable, as if a rough rope was wrapped around her heart, grinding it painfully.
"Are you trying to kick me out of the Cole Family? You've finally shown your true colors, got my mom, and now you're going to drive me, the burden, away!" In extreme fear, Hayley Cole couldn't care to be afraid anymore and hysterically shouted facing Frederick Cole.
"You let Sophie Wilson get chosen just to punish me, didn't you? I'm telling you, your little scheme has failed. I won't let you get your way!" Hayley Cole said, turned around, and slammed the door as she left.
Even the loud noise reached Hazel Bennett in the kitchen downstairs cooking, startling her to rush out, wiping her hands nervously on her apron, and quickly heading toward the stairs.
Before she reached the stairs, she saw Hayley Cole, face streaked with tears, rushing down.
