Chapter 396

Logan immediately understood what I was trying to do. He yelled, "Everyone, back off! Why are you surrounding them? Back off!" The crowd started dispersing in a flurry. The spacious living room felt empty at everyone's sudden departure. Mrs. Wood gave me a meaningful look before she left. I had my back against the wall, with the crazy woman in front of me, using me as her human shield. She was muttering something unintelligible. One moment, she was saying how much she loved Norman, and the next, she was talking about how her baby could finally live a good life. My expression grew darker. At first, I thought this woman was emotionally unstable due to her unrequited love. Now, I started to think she was likely suffering from schizophrenia and delusions. I looked at Norman, whose arm was covered in blood. Someone was working quickly to stop the bleeding and disinfecting the wound beside him. Logan, who was nearby, was consumed with worry and a panic I had never seen before. I sudden