Chapter 13 No Longer Home
- Suzanna, witnessing the scene, took the initiative to grasp Mrs. Shield's wrist and implored, "Nanny, Gary isn't to blame for this. Please, don't punish him."
- Mrs. Shield's countenance softened, her hand reaching out affectionately to stroke Suzanna's head. "You always coddle Gary."
- Turning her gaze sharply to Gary, she remarked, "In light of your sister's plea, you shall kneel for only an hour."