Amidst sobs and hiccups, Jasmine recounted the harrowing tale. On that tragic Friday night, Janet and Roger engaged in a heated argument, and their beloved pet Rover attempted to intervene, trying to shield Janet from Roger's fury. However, Roger's anger reached a boiling point, culminating in a single deafening sound, after which Rover was no longer with them.

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Amidst her tears, Jasmine revealed that Roger had threatened to harm her mom if she didn't comply with his demands. Fearing for her mother's safety, Jasmine tearfully admitted that she didn't want her mommy to suffer the same fate as Rover, so she felt compelled to obey Roger's commands.