"Break it up! What's there to see?!"
Preston Thorne rushed over. Seeing the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law duo causing the biggest ruckus, he felt a massive headache coming on. 'Those two are always in the middle of everything,' he thought. 'And I've never seen them get along this well before.' He had to hand it to Phoenix Golding; at least she'd accomplished something—she'd brought his third sister-in-law and his cousin-nephew's-wife closer than ever.
"Chief, are you just going to stand there? That lunatic is going to kill Phoenix!"
Seeing him as her only hope, Linden's mother grabbed Preston Thorne and began dragging him inside. If someone didn't stop Verna Golding now, her daughter was really going to be beaten to death.
