CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR: ESCAPE.

"What?" Henry pushed the chair backward and stood on his full weight. "What the hell is wrong with you?!"

"Tada! Was it a pleasant surprise? Awnn, probably not,"

"Are you insane? What did you just do?!"

Purple shrugged. "I tore the goddamn papers. Got any problems with that?"

Gritting his teeth, he grabbed her neck, pulling her forcefully to her feet.

"You bitch!" He snarled.

"Let me go!" She struggled, hitting his huge muscles.

"No, I won't, you sicken me!"

"You…you're…choking me, stop, please!"

His grip on her neck tightened with every word of her plea until there was a soreness in her throat. She was gasping for air.

"Stop!" Alice screamed and rushed over, separating the fight. "How dare you lay a finger on my daughter?"

"Your daughter is just as irresponsible as you!" He scoffed, pushing Purple roughly to the floor.

"Wow… so I'm irresponsible? Is that it? After everything?"

"After fucking what, huh?"

Purple groaned, massaging her throat. The back-and-forth arguments were disgustin