The entire family was taken aback by the events unfolding before them.
Upon hearing her daughter's genuine scream, the cousin felt a mix of surprise and inner satisfaction. The authenticity of the scream delighted her, as it seemed her daughter had played her part convincingly.
Shao Xiaoqi, despite his gentle and introverted demeanor, had surprised the cousin with his apparent eagerness. It served as a reminder not to judge people solely based on their outward appearance.
The cousin's pride swelled within her, fueling her next actions. Hastily, she rushed forward, not even taking a moment to clearly assess the situation behind the door. "Oh, my poor girl! You must have been mistreated! I will seek justice for you and ensure you don't suffer any longer… ahhh!"