**Quinn's POV**After a few seconds passed, I didn't feel Mrs. Talon's slap. Instead, I heard another voice. When I opened my eyes, I found Grayson holding Mrs. Talon's hand in the air. I didn't know when he had appeared in front of me. "Ma, if you brought Quinn here just to hurt her without me knowing, then that's a huge mistake," Grayson said coldly. His breathing was heavy and his gaze sharp. But when he looked at me, his gaze softened. "Are you okay?""Yes, as you can see," I replied briefly. Grayson finally released Mrs. Talon's hand. He then hugged me from the side. "You know, ma, by hurting Quinn, you're also hurting me."Mrs. Talon kicked the crumpled paper bag on the floor. "See, this is what I mean. What exactly did you say to make Grayson oppose me, Ms. Roux?""Enough, ma!" Grayson snapped. He hugged my arm so tightly it hurt. "Quinn didn't say anything to me to make me hate you. I'm against you because of your own actions. You've become temperamental since Gerry left. G
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