It would not do them any good if Lilin caused them more trouble.


    Sherlyn became even haughtier when she saw Lilin was stopped by Melinda.


    "Tsk, tsk! I thought you wanted to hit me? Or are you just good at making empty threats?"


    Lilin was seething by then. She pushed away Melinda to get to Sherlyn.


    "Lilin, calm down!" Melinda called out to her. "We shouldn''t cause more trouble for Miss Emily!"


    s, Lilin was not going to cool off after being antagonized. "But Mommy, she''s the "


    "Listen to me, Lilin!"


    Sherlyn cackled. She was happy to be venting out the anger she received from Marvin. She continued to mock them, and to prevent them from running out, she threatened them with the knife in her hand.


    Lilliana joined in and mocked Emily, Melinda, and Lilin as well. However, at that moment, the doorbell suddenly rang. They could even hear it in the attic as the sound was very jarring.


    Lilliana and Sherlyn jumped up in fright and exchanged panic nces.Exclusive content from N?velDrama.Org.


    Who could it be? Marvin could not possibly be back from their neighbor''s home so soon.


    Lilliana reached out her hand toward her daughter. "Sherlyn, give me the knife and go down to see if your father''s back. If he is, make up some excuse to get him out of the house again." Sherlyn handed over the knife to her mother. She then nodded and walked out of the attic.


    Thinking that Marvin might havee back, Emily tried to follow Sherlyn out. However, Lilliana brought down the knife on her. "Stop right there!"


    "Ah!" Emily screamed out in pain and covered her arm with her other hand. She was bleeding!


    Both Melinda and Lilin were shocked. They never expected Lilliana would use the knife on Emily.


    Melinda quickly supported the injured Emily. "Emily, are you okay?"


    No matter how brave Lilin was, she was still a kid. She immediately started crying when she saw the blood trickling down Emily''s arm.


    "Miss Emily, are you okay? Help... Someone please help us!"


    Lilliana''s eyes widened with shock. She just wanted to stop Emily from going out. She did not expect that she would cut her so deep to cause the blood to gush out! She inhaled sharply. ''I... didn''t kill her, right?''


    "What the hell do you think you''re doing? How could you hurt Emily?! Call the ambnce now!" said Melinda.