Seven Years of Marriage with Jake

Chapter 60

Chapter 4

"Lucas! Are you okay?"

It was my mother-in-law.

She looked at Lucas's already swelling face, then turned to me angrily.

"Lola! How could you hit Lucas like that? You're acting like a total shrew!"

"Cody's condition is hopeless. This isn't Lucas's fault, so stop taking it out on him!"

"And what's wrong with signing the donation papers? The boy's dead anyway. Do you plan to keep his body at home forever?"

The more she spoke, the more outrageous her words became.

I was seething. With my eyes burning red, I slapped Lucas again, this time on the other cheek.

Two hard slaps in a row.

Lucas stood there, dazed.

screamed and rushed to check on him,

my reddened hand

does. A parent feels the

Say one more word, and I'll throw my

bulged in fury

shrew! You're

Lucas suppressed his rage and turned to

you've slapped me, yelled at me. Are you

me and sign

the doctor's office earlier, and you can't go back on your word now!" With that, he snatched the phone from my hand

pushing me towards the

teeth and struggled

against the two of them, I screamed at the top of

Nurse! Security! Help! They're

Several nurses rushed over.

Lucas, they

Lucas forced a smile.

is just a little emotional. Don't worry about

wasn't giving up and continued