Chapter 865

"And for the record," Linda added calmly, "I've never considered myself superior to anyone. There are plenty of extraordinary people in this world, and I'm just an ordinary woman. How did I become some villain in your story?" Her measured response only fueled the woman's anger. "Do you even have any shame?" the woman snapped. "What's so fun about stealing someone else's husband? Or is that just who you are? Someone who thinks other people's items are always better?" Linda blinked, utterly confused. Before she could respond, Lexi spoke up, her voice innocent but firm. "Excuse me, ma'am, but why are you saying my mommy has no shame? What did my mommy do? If you can't explain, then you shouldn't call people names. Didn't your parents teach you that? If they didn't, you can come to my preschool! Even though all the kids there have mommies and daddies, we'd never look down on someone who doesn't." Lexi's sweet, childish voice only seemed to push the woman's anger to the breaking poin