Chapter 1667

But Carmen and Sigmund were beyond reason now. It was clear that they were set on making things worse for themselves. Adults must face the consequences of their actions; there was no room for escape. "Mr. Becker, Mrs. Becker, you two need to calm down," Elvira reminded them in a stern voice. As security guards arrived to escort them out, the atmosphere grew dangerously volatile. Skylar's expression remained unchanged as she watched Carmen. The weight of Skylar's stare sent a chill through Carmen, guilt gnawing at her insides. Elvira's words only amplified her unease, her heart pounding as fear took hold. Unable to endure the scrutiny, Carmen stepped back, reluctantly making way. Skylar said nothing and simply walked straight out. The moment Skylar left, Sigmund slapped Carmen hard across the face. "This is because of you! I've always known you were bad luck. If it weren't for you, we wouldn't be in this mess. You reckless woman—why did you have to pick a fight with the Martins?