Chapter 746

"My slipper!" Mandy yelled, lifting her foot to reach for it, but Clyde beat it to her. He pressed his shoe down on hers, pinning her slipper underneath so she couldn't pull it back. Her toes awkwardly rested on the front of his shoe, the leather hard and cold against her skin. Frustration hit her, and she snapped, "Clyde! You're stepping on my slipper!" Mandy loved simple, solid colors—especially white. Her loungewear and slippers were all in white. Those slippers, with their cute bunny ears, were a gift from Alex, and she treasured them. But now Clyde's shoe was squashing one of the bunny ears. The grime on his sole smeared her spotless white slipper, and she couldn't take it. Clyde scoffed, "You stepped on my foot." Mandy rolled her eyes and thought, "Please, like I would have stepped on your foot if you hadn't stomped on my slipper first. That's on you. Do you really think I care about stepping on your foot?" She felt irritation bubbling up but held back. She still needed a