"We've never fought before."
"Hmm, hmm."
Veronica nodded repeatedly, her eyes slightly moist, and continued, "Then you have to promise, you can't hit him for no reason in the future."
"..."
"Mother, say something!"
"I'm afraid that's not going to work."
Hefei looked slightly troubled, but seeing her daughter's disappointed face, she hurriedly comforted, "The reason is hard to explain, but you'll understand someday. There will come a day when you'll realize that when an especially loathsome face appears before you, you won't be able to resist punching it."
Veronica didn't understand but thought about it and indeed there was such a face.
Without dwelling on it, she asked, "Father and Wayne were acting strange today, I suspect that there is something between them..."