Diana had been obedient and well-behaved lately, so what had triggered her father's anger today?
"Colin, move out of the way!"
"Dad, calm down."
Colin stepped between them, arms outstretched, blocking James.
"If Diana did something wrong, I'll take her punishment, and you can hit me instead."
"Fine, then I'll hit both of you!"
James seethed, pacing around, seemingly searching for a tool to use.
Seeing this, Diana pulled Colin aside, revealing a selfless expression.
"Colin, step aside. I should face the consequences alone. I can't involve you in this!"
"Is that you, Diana?"
Colin hesitated for a moment.
Since when did Diana become so responsible?
In the midst of his confusion, Diana blinked at him.
She gestured for him not to intervene.
It seemed like she had counted on Dad no
