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Lisa's stance.

Without hesitation, I punched him in the face.

“What have you done to him? Who do you think you are to harm him?” My anger surged as I confronted the scumbag in front of me. If only I had known, I wouldn’t have dragged Keen into this.

“You hit me,” he protested, holding his cheek.

“And I will hit you again.” With that, I pushed him aside and dashed out in search of Keen.

“Keen, where are you?” I called out desperately, scanning my surroundings in vain. Collapsing to the ground, I wept uncontrollably, my tears mingling with the turmoil in my heart.

Amidst my anguish,...