Chapter 118 A Line Crossed

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Tonight, it was he who had force her beneath him against her will. He who had kissed her without permission. He who had torn apart her clothes. He whose hands had wandered… nearly crossing the line.

She had tried–desperately–to push him away. She’d called his name, tried to wake him.

But he had been too far gone, his strength too overwhelming. Her struggle had been completely powerless.

If tonight wasn’t her fault, then no matter how much he hated himself, he had no right to blame her.

James shut his eyes in agony. It was

lop

time before he rasped out,

“Lily, I’m sorry.”

“Huh?”

Lily froze.

The coldness that radiated from him was so terrifying, she had thought he despised her–would throw her out of the Luke family, expose what happened to Grace and the others, and make sure no one would ever associate with her again.

She was used to being blamed, to being scolded at the first sign of trouble. Never did she expect him to apologize.

Still stunned, she heard his voice again–low and hoarse, thick with pain and disgust.

“Tonight, I went against your will and did something inexcusable to you. If you want to call the police, or need compensation, I’ll accept whatever you decide.”

eyes widened

never imagined James would suggest calling

family had treated her so well. And he hadn’t done

blanket tighter around herself,

like I owe you an apology. You have someone you love, but my presence here must’ve hurt your relationship. Don’t worry, I won’t use this as leverage

Six months…

ever that

usually had

had once tried to drug him. But even then,

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shove the

had

and he didn’t understand what was wrong with him. Every time he got close to Lily, he would somehow start thinking of

was afraid

He couldn’t wait.

had to

thing he’d consumed was the glass

clear–headed the whole

only

wouldn’t dare tamper with

put something in the milk–hoping to push him

wanted to stop being tangled with Lily, if he didn’t want Grandma interfering

quickly straightened his clothes and, filled with icy resolve, stormed

“James!”

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