A woman in the crowd pointed at Primrose and roared:
"You filthy whore, acting all weak and innocent! It's sluts like you who bewitch men's souls. We should beat you to death!"
With that, she grabbed a nearby coffee and threw it at Primrose, drenching her in the scalding liquid.
"Shameless home wrecker!"
The crowd began hurling trash at them, with water bottles raining down on their heads.
Damien and Primrose knelt at the hospital entrance as the furious mob pelted them with garbage. Some spat on them, others threw leftover food. The scene was utter chaos.
Primrose curled up, shielding her face. "Please, let me explain. Damien and I are innocent. It's not what you think."
"Damien, say something!" she cried, tugging at his sleeve.
Damien seemed to have lost his soul, letting the trash fall on him while clutching the thermal box tightly, muttering incessantly.
"My son... I didn't know... I really didn't know Lydia was pregnant... If I had known..."