Chapter 14. Firmness

When the drops of drink fell, wetting Norah's head and face, it was not just Garrett who was startled. Instead, all the guests present reacted in disbelief. How could an in-law do that to her own sister-in-law? In public?

As a result, the once lively party quickly changed its atmosphere. Tense whispers spread like wildfire, and all eyes focused on the same scene.

Farrah let out a heavy sigh and placed the empty glass on a nearby round table. Her gaze was unwaveringly fixed on Norah before shifting to Garrett.

Words could not express the intense emotions swirling within Garrett at that moment. His face turned deep red, a clear indication of his anger. Anyone who glanced at him, even briefly, could see it.

Norah hurriedly tried to restrain Garrett, fearing that her son might act. Though Garrett had never raised a hand against a woman, who could predict what might happen tonight?

“Garrett.”

Norah called out, attempting to bring him back to his s