"What a vile woman!"

Lauren instantly realized her mistake. Her face went pale, and she whirled around and fled.

She shoved her way through the crowd and sprinted toward her apartment building.

Seeing her run, people redirected their anger toward Josh and his wife.

What kind of parents raise a daughter like that?

Josh and his wife, though usually shameless and bold, didn't dare talk back under the collective scorn of the crowd. They could only slink away in disgrace.

More importantly, they