Chapter 6 - Arthur Denounces Margaret For Her Unforgivable Actions

With the paramedics and Emily gone, the suburban living room fell into a heavy, suffocating silence.
Arthur walked slowly over to the framed US flag on the wooden panel wall, staring at it with unreadable eyes.
Tyler slumped back against the brown leather sofa, burying his face in his hands as silent tears streamed down.
“How could she do this, Grandpa? How could my own mother try to kill my wife and unborn child?” Tyler asked brokenly.
Arthur turned around, his stern, powerful presence filling the sunlit room with an undeniable aura of authority.
“Your mother was consumed by her own toxic vanity and desire for absolute control over this family,” Arthur stated flatly.
“She always believed her social status elevated her above basic human decency and the laws of this country,” Arthur added.
Tyler looked up, his eyes bloodshot and swollen from stress and overwhelming emotional exhaustion.
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“She’s going to face criminal charges for this, isn’t she? There’s no way out of this for her,” Tyler whispered.
“She assaulted a pregnant woman in plain view of witnesses and law enforcement; she will face the full weight of justice,” Arthur replied.
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