Jason tried to slap Silas, but Silas caught his hand and flung it away.To his surprise, however, the force sent Jason crashing to the floor. The moment the door swung open, Jason let out a perfectly timed cry."I told you to look after him, yet this is how you take care of someone?"A tremendous force slammed into Silas, sending him sprawling to the floor. The back of his head struck the table and chairs with a sickening thud.He hissed in pain and curled up into himself. Clutching the back of his aching head, he glanced up and saw Nadine cradling Jason in her arms, her face filled with concern. "Silas, apologize."Nadine looked up, and their eyes met. Her gaze, which had once been filled with love, was now nothing but cold. Silas clenched his fists, his voice thick with barely restrained tears. "He fell on his own! And he's the one who tried to hit me for no reason!"Only then did Nadine notice the injury on his forehead. She froze for a brief second, but her voice tu
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