Eric signaled James to leave immediately. But James didn't even glance at Eric and stood there frozen, looking shocked and confused, not knowing what to do as he saw Hazel in her worst condition.
Hazel's legs were about to step closer to James, but Eric quickly stopped Hazel, taking the scissors from Hazel's hand, not caring about Hazel's terrible rebellion.
“Let go, Eric! He has to die. That man has to die too!” Hazel hit Eric's body, which was holding her.
“No, Hazel. Don't,” Eric replied.
“But that man! That man beat me mercilessly; he stepped on my body like trash, and someone spat on me. And they...” Hazel's words...