Hazel Allison finally saw the Jackson Vance she had been waiting for, though he was furious.
In a fit of rage during an argument with Mrs. Vance, she lost control and smashed a vase over Mrs. Vance's head.
Mrs. Vance needed over ten stitches, and after waking up, she insisted that Jackson Vance divorce Hazel Allison and pursue criminal charges against her!
Amidst all his busyness, such an incident at home only increased Jackson Vance's disgust for Hazel Allison.
When he saw the anxious and restless Hazel, he coldly mentioned divorce.
Hazel first acknowledged her mistake with tearful eyes, pleading, "Edward, I was wrong, it's my fault, but I didn't do it on purpose. You haven't been home these days, and your mother was cursing and hitting me. Today, I couldn't hold back and accidentally hurt her."
As she spoke, she rolled up her sleeves to show the bruises on her arms.
