Gunner fell to the ground, bewildered.
"Vivienne, what's gotten into you?"
"I was just trying to show concern for Dashiell..."
Hearing this, Vivienne seemed to grow even angrier, rushing over and slapping him several times across the face.
"Show concern? Are you still pretending even now?"
"Isn't Dashiell's current condition all thanks to you?"
The sound of slaps echoed incessantly throughout the hospital room.
Gunner, still not giving up, tried to explain.
"Vivienne, it's all a misunderstanding. Please, let me explain..."
"Explain? They've told me everything!"
Vivienne growled, "Gunner, you dare harm my husband. I will never let you get away with this!"
"Hus... husband?"
Gunner stared at Vivienne in disbelief, his face a picture of shock.
As if recalling something terrifying, his entire body began to tremble.
"Vivienne, this... this isn't what you think..."