Lucas was enraged. He sacrificed so much for his wife and son, only for them to be humiliated by people who did not even understand what happened. Thus, he would not let it pass. In front of the Bennets, Lucas was seething. His brows were furrowed, his jaws were tense, and he swore he felt his nostrils flare as he questioned, "Why can't she speak? Has she turned mute?" When he glanced at Alicia's mother, Lucas asked, "What about you, Mrs. Bennet? What do you have to say for yourself? I did not know the Bennets of Braeton City were such slanderers and fault-finders." When Alicia's mother just stood there, staring at Lucas with fright, the man demanded, "Answer me." Sadly, all Mrs. Bennet could say was, "Eh - Eh - Eh." Next to him, Lucas noticed his son let out a sigh. He said, "What do you know? It runs in the family." "I said, get out," Lucas said in an intimidating tone. Just as he did, Alicia fainted, leaving Jake to carry her. "Alicia! Alicia," Jake tried to wake her up b
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