hapter 77 The End of Tolerance

Chapter 77 The End of Tolerance

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His voice was like a knife, every word carving deep into her chest. “Lily, apologize to Mathilda! I’m giving you one last chance–divorce James now and give him back to Mathilda, or I swear I won’t go easy on you!”

Lily was going to divorce James anyway.

But hearing Bodger and Luna say it like this… she honestly thought they’d lost their minds.

She looked up and met his glare head–on, lips curling into a mocking smile. Every bone in her body seemed to rebel in unison.

“Mr. Bodger, are you sick or just stupid? I was forced to marry him when you said so, and now I’m supposed to divorce him because you said so again? Fine, then I’m saying this here and now–I won’t apologize to Mathilda, I won’t give her what she wants, and I-”

Smack!

Before she could finish, Bodger’s hand came down hard across her right cheek, burning with fury.

Luna had slapped her left cheek.

Bodger took care of the right.

The moment the sharp imprint of his palm bloomed across her fair skin, Bodger’s fingertips trembled slightly.

His chest ached with a familiar, unwelcome tightness.

He couldn’t stop himself from remembering.

when Lily first came to the Ginger family/they had still been mourning the loss of Mathilda. He had blamed

when a truck was barreling down the

who yanked him

chubby little hands and told him–so seriously–that they would find Mathilda one day. But if she came home and found her big brother gone, how sad would she

the best big brother

her with everything he had that

to himself that she would be his real little sister. That he would protect her

in the end… she wasn’t his real

“hurting” her, kept “bullying” her. They’d already lost Mathilda once- there was no way they’d let her

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Lily raised

Lily had called her “Mom” for over

freezing river while she was on her period–all to “stand up” for Mathilda–he’d stopped

she swallow

“Lily!”

left check snapped Bodger out of his

it–Lily had dared to hit

you okay?” Luna

hadn’t expected Lily to raise

already stole Mathilda’s life! You’ve bullied her again and again, taken everything from her–and now you

eyes were always

with tears, glistening like

reached out with trembling fingers, touching the red mark on Bodger’s face as she sobbed, “I know you hate me. Maybe I should’ve never come back. But if

thought Mathilda had actually said

the one

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