"No response? Well, no matter. You will behave soon enough."
I've never seen such a downward spiral take place as what Gilbert went through. Only two years ago he was a loving husband and a great father, yet here we are now. A few tragic events combined with constant stress from his dreadful financial obligations, and his mind completely snapped. He was a beast in a human's skin.
"No… Don't come any closer!" Iris shouted with as fierce of a tone as she could conjure while she defiantly stood when Gilbert opened her cell's door and stepped inside.
She knew from experience that her punches were too weak, thus she determined biting to be her best method of defense. It did work to a degree before when he was beating Vernice up. It wasn't ideal but she had no better choices available at her disposal.