Chapter 15

“She threw hot water on Miss Daisy,” One of the housekeepers responded. The three of them were all around Daisy, fuzzing and asking if she was okay.

“I did no such thing. What are you talking about?” I demanded, almost angry while I was writhing in pain.

“Why are you lying?” The cook glared hard at me. “I saw you and I’m sure everyone in the kitchen saw you throwing the teapot on her knowing fully well there was hot water inside it,”

“Don’t try denying it.”

“Nibbles, are they speaking the truth?” Darius asked. I turned to him and shrugged.

“I don’t expect you to believe me but I didn’t do it. I’m not some rabid wolf who would go around hurting people,” I answered.

“It’s fine, I’m sure she’s fine,”

Charles eyes were focused on my leg and when he looked up, our eyes

our eyes met. “It’s fir

“I didn’t do it,

I insisted.

“Four people saw you and you want to tell me the four of them conspired against you about something like this,” Darius added. “Why would you hurt someone like Daisy? She’s taking the time out to help you take care of your daughter,”

“I didn’t ask for her help or your help. I’m capable of caring for my own child,” I yelled,

No one told me anything before a nanny was hired for my child I’ve been taking care of her alone for five years. I’m so sure I have all the time in the world to take care of her. Ididn’t need anyone’s help before and I’m so sure I still don’t need any help.

“I’m so sure she didn’t mean to hurt me. I already told her about going out with Reina today and although she didn’t like the idea, I don’t think it’s enough reason for her to hurt me,” Daisy replied with a shaky voice and tears in her eyes.

eina.” Darius asked.

“Is that it? Did you hurt her because of Reina,”

“Why are you asking me that when you already judged me without a trial? You don’t even trust me enough not to d something like that and yet, you want to hear my answer. Fine! I did it! I hurt her on purpose,”

Darius stared at me for a few seconds, shook his head, and said “This is below you. You shouldn’t have done somethin

that,”

when I said I didn’t do it. I found it hard to believ that Darius would stand there and believe that I’d

soon as the tension in the kitchen reduced. I nodded, lying through my gritted teeth. I wasn’t

was no way I was okay with the burning sensation in my

check up on me and maybe he cared a little bit but my hope was soon dashed when he said, “Come here, Daisy, let’s get the doctor to check

the pain that made me hissed instead. The three women along with Dasiy all walked out of the kitchen while giving me a stink eye. I laughed bitterly, not

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Chapter 15

clinic,” Charles suggested. I shook my head

go after

You’re

fine, you shouldn’t

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smell it right

raised an eyebrow, taking in his words thoroughly to see if he was serious. “I was kidding. I just wanted to get you to agree to see the

smile as well. “I’ll get someone to drop Reina

at your mom’s”

got the pack’s clinic. He dragged me into a

Charles from high school. Charles was my only friend but I wasn’t his only

have lunch together almost every

sorry it

in your thoughts of Darius anyway. Remember the one time you wouldn’t stop talking about how your eyes met and he wouldn’t look away.” Charles cleared his throat

you don’t have

catch up more at our movie night tomorrow. Did

night?”

and watch a movie. It’s nothing

way. “You’re welcome to come with Reina.

was not part of my plan while I stayed in this pack. I’m already conte finding a

think I’ll

see you tomorrow,” Haley interrupted, concluded my treatment, and also sealed my

“Thanks, Haley,” I said.

off and walked out of the

hours. Reina is already at your mom’s house. Where

go? Your

home?”

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