Underestimated Retribution

Chapter 14: All Feeling Dejected

Brown exclaimed. “What was that for?” He asked, holding his gut.

“You are asking me?” Jennet shouted, her face twisted in fury. “I am going to kill you. She said, diving at him with her hands outstretched.

“Control yourself Jennet”. Jake said, holding her back. “This is your son, and I need to remind you that you're outside, and you could draw unnecessary attention to yourself” He said.

Looking around her, Jennet realized that people were already taking out their phones to record her, so she backed off. “You just had to open your big mouth, you drunkard”! She whispered quietly through gritted teeth.

“But you're my mother”! Brown said unhappily.

“Shut up this instant”! Jennet replied, causing him to recoil in fear.

“Jake, we have to do something about this”. She said.

“And what do you suggest we do”? Jake asked with a raised eyebrow.

“We should do everything in our power to make life difficult for that ungrateful old man, Gabriel”. She spat in anger.

“He's just in his mid-fifti