Chapter 240

Michael Howard and David Howard quickly followed. “Savages! Just a bunch of savages! Always resorting to violence!” Grace Collins was still lashing out at the main branch. Seeing her son, Joshua Howard, still lying on the ground, unable to get up, her heart was about to break. Clara Bennett couldn’t hold back anymore and was about to step forward when Nicholas Evans beat her to it. “Everyone, calm down. Today’s mess has nothing to do with Emily. The ones who should be giving us an explanation are the Reid family and the second branch of the Howard family. So, what’s your answer?” Once Nicholas spoke, no one dared ignore him. No one wanted to get on his bad side. "Exactly, we need an explanation. Emily shouldn't be the one suffering for all of this!" “What a giant mess! This is scandalous!” Sean Howard and Nancy Collins chimed in, clearly frustrated. Just then, Martha Howard, supported by Barbara Smith, made her way over. “Dear friends and family, we’ve had a bit of a situation today—so