Chapter 119 The Bennets Beset

The quarrel between the women escalated as Wilhemina and several others grabbed a fistful of each others' hair while still yelling at the other. At that sight, Ziggy’s eyes revealed a faint hint of loathing before he sauntered out of the office. In the meantime, Rachel and Anne opened the door to the President's Office and walked in. The atmosphere in the room was tense. Both Mr. and Mrs. Bennet had been asking Nathan to let them see Rachel, but Nathan kept his silence and allowed them to make a fuss without acknowledging them. The situation teetered on a weird equilibrium until Rachel walked in. Mr. Bennet glanced behind him at Rachel with a furious expression. He then stepped forward and raised his hand, intending to slap Rachel across her face. However, Rachel grabbed Mr. Bennet's wrist in time to stop him. Her eyes were cold. "Are you telling me you've been here making a scene the whole time just to slap me?" Mr. Bennet was filled with wrath. "You unfilial daughter,