Chapter 4 - One Wrong Move

Simon reached toward Callie.
"I'll help her."
Before his hand could touch her...
Mr. Miller intercepted it.
One firm movement.
One clean block.
No anger.
No violence.
Just absolute control.
Simon stumbled back one step.
Everyone stared.
The quiet old mechanic had moved faster than anyone expected.
Mr. Miller released Simon immediately.
"Don't touch my daughter."
His voice never rose.
Somehow...
That frightened Simon even more.
Meredith finally lowered her smile.
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She realized this wasn't going the way she'd planned.
👉 Then Mr. Miller picked up Callie's damaged phone.