Chapter 9 A Hurtful Misunderstanding

• “Why? Surprised? You act like a thief sneaking in without permission,” Erica hissed with a sarcastic tone, her face showing anger.
• Hazel let out a long sigh, trying to hold back her emotions. She stared at Erica with a flat expression, struggling to remain calm despite her tumultuous feelings. “What’s wrong? Am I in the wrong? I just want to take my grandmother to the hospital. And you? You haven’t taken care of her properly, have you?” Hazel replied, her voice rising slightly.
• Erica’s eyes widened in shock at Hazel’s response. “How dare you say that to me!” she exclaimed, her voice trembling with anger.