Mated 314

Chapter 314

I did all I could to make him lego of my mum. Instead, he forceful swung his free hand across my face.

For the first time in my life, I saw stars. So many of them. It was like someone turned the lights off and threw stars at me. They were like tiny white explosions in my eyes. Like fireflies bursting against a dark sky.

I fell to the ground.

That was the first time he ever hit me.

And he didn't even look down to see if I was oku

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I had no choice but to leave the house in anger. They'd stop fighting eventually like they always did. I had an important assessment to write today and I didn't want to miss it.

While doing my best to get on my parents' good side again, especially my mum, who showed signs of remorse today, I still had to maintain good grades.

I arrived at school late. Everyone was in class already. The principal didn't punish me. She just let me go to class after asking what happened to my face. I lied to her. I told her I tripped while rushing to get ready. She gave me this weird look, like she didn't believe a word I said, but she let me go anyway.

the closet. Everyone was already seated. Heads turned to look at me, but I kept my eyes on

cheek still stung. It had started turning a weird shade of

I was still angry. Not just about Dad. About everything. The way Mum cried. The way I couldn't do anything. The way I got tossed around like a

front, in the second row from the window. I

where he sat.

Troy.

dumb friends who laughed like donkeys at every

my eyes on my table and took a deep breath. The teacher wasn't in yet, and the room was noisy like always. I figured I'd just ignore everyone today since Norlan won't be coming to school. I'd pretend I was invisible. Maybe sketch something in my book to distract

But then...

of the class. "Did you cry on the way to school or what?" His friends

Ndidn't answer.

answer him whenever he bullied me. And since Dad wouldn't help

scratch you, Kester?" He added, and his friends laughed

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I just

saw his ugly reflection and punched himself," the other

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