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.

came to the Ginger family/they had still been mourning the loss of Mathilda. He had blamed himself endlessly

when a truck was barreling down the street, he

yanked him out of

his face in her chubby little hands and told him–so seriously–that they would find Mathilda one day. But if she came home and found

stay. Grow up. Be strong. Be the best big brother in the world–for when Mathilda came

with everything he had that

she would be his real little sister. That he

end… she wasn’t his

kept “hurting” her, kept “bullying” her. They’d already lost Mathilda once- there was no way they’d let her suffer again. Of course he wouldn’t forgive

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lost in memory, Lily raised her

“Mom” for over a decade. When Luna slapped her, she held

moment he’d pushed her into the freezing river while she was on

she swallow

“Lily!”

sting on his left check snapped Bodger

had

you

expected Lily to raise a hand to

for her son, she shot Lily a glare sharp as a knife. “You already stole Mathilda’s life! You’ve bullied her again and again, taken everything

big, round eyes were

tears, glistening like

“I know you hate me.

once, Lily thought Mathilda had

the

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