Irish raised her hand and slapped Ruby fiercely on her face.
This slap was even harsher and louder than the one she suffered. At once, everyone stopped their actions, including Joseph. He had never expected that Ruby would have slapped Irish and hadn't thought that Irish would have done so either.
All of a sudden, Shirley's crazy actions broke the temporary silence. She roared and rushed to scratch Irish, but Irish had been preparing for this with aggressive expressions. However, Joseph rushed forward, pulling Irish behind him. He said angrily," Enough!"
Shirley stopped suddenly. Conflicts were not possible between her and Joseph. But Ruby covered her face and pointed at Joseph, reproaching him, "Joseph, I am your wife! Why are you protecting her? I shouldn't have trusted you. You broke your promise to me!"