2182 You can strangle me if you want.

The mayor continued his castigation. "How dare you touch that money?! Do you know it's public funds?!"

His daughter was truly remorseful by now. As her tears continued to flow, she begged for forgiveness. "It's my fault… It's all my fault! You can hate me, scold me, or even hit me to my death; I won't blame you! Anyway, I have no desire to live anymore! I've disgraced you, mom, and everyone in the family! You can strangle me if you want! I know I'm in the wrong… wu wuu wuu…" She started to bawl her eyes out.

The old man gnashed his teeth at his daughter who was in tears; he was so upset that he lifted his arm to slap her a second time!

His wife reacted fast this time and quickly hugged her daughter under her arms while shrieking in desperation. "Calm down! Can you please calm down?!"

"Calm down?! How do you expect me to stay calm with such an unfilial daughter?! I wish… I wish…"