Chapter 17 Chapter 17

"Oh, how could I ever blame you?" Matilda instantly felt sarry when she saw Sandra's pitiful demeanor. She pulled Sandra closer. "Why did you make such a silly move? Thank goodness you've only hurt your arm. What if you hurt and scar your face?"

Sandra shook her head forlornly. "I couldn't think of a better idea. Anything was better than having Noelle and Ruth fight..."

Something crossed Matilda's mind when she heard Sandra's words. She glared at Noelle. "Look at what you've done! You're older than Sandy, but she has to help you out! Don't you feel ashamed?""

"I don't need her help."

Matilda's face fell at Noelle's reply. "What did you say? What length would you go to if Sandy hadn't held you back? Do you know you were fighting in public? You'll be a disgrace to the family if those clips of the fight make it to the Internet! What would the Freemans think of you?"

Noelle stayed quiet, yet the look in her eyes suggested indifference.

that supposed to mean? Are you

did not

was quick to intervene. "Mom, don't be mad. I'm sure Noelle didn't want that to happen.

no power over

the greenhouse when Matilda blurted out her inner thoughts. She instantly knew she had messed up-either

put her at a

calmly left the

speechless and frowned at the sight

"Mom, let's not make

comfortable life to act with such arrogance! Unlike you, she

calm down, alright? The doctor says you should not be angry because of your high blood

she headed over to Noelle's side. Blinking, she said, "Noelle, you don't have to do this. Why couldn't you admit you were wrong? She'll always side with you because you're

Noelle refused to answer

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