Chapter 9:
“Sarah!” Linsey’s voice trembled with anger at Sarah’s disgraceful request, her body poised to spring forward. Yet, Kallie didn’t hesitate. She knelt down, her expression stoic.
To Kallie, being inferior to Sarah when Jake was involved was an accepted truth. Anything to please Sarah seemed a worthy sacrifice.
Jake stood by passively. The actions of others held little consequence.
The floor around them was strewn with shattered glass, and as Kallie’s knees hit the floor, a sharp pain shot through her. Her body swayed from the impact, yet she bore the pain stoically.
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Looking up at Sarah from her position on the floor, Kallie’s face was a mask of serene determination, devoid of fear or distress.
Sarah, however, remained unappeased. “You…” she started, intent on having Kallie continue to degrade herself, when suddenly a man’s voice, thick with restrained anger, cut through the tension. “Enough!”
Jake rose to his feet and strode toward Kallie.
“Jake!” Sarah’s voice cracked in panic as she clutched at his sleeve.
Sarah, bending down to
into stunned silence. No one had anticipated this shift. They watched, mouths agape, as
Sarah, who sat stunned on the couch. “See
had subsided, replaced by a smug
a rage, Sarah seized a bottle from the table and
his arms, Jake hurried out of the
cushioned her knees, which seemed unharmed by the glass shards. She gestured to Jake, silently asking
look at
didn’t appear drunk. Summoning her courage,
quick temper and tendency to hold grudges, she had always shown kindness to Kallie, who wanted to
willingness to quit working at the
yet he
retaliating against Linsey because of Sarah. The thought was unbearable. She couldn’t live with such guilt if anything happened
when he didn’t pull away. With immense effort, she managed to whisper, “Jake…” This was the only word
Jake’s eyes thawed. They had shared a joyful childhood, her presence a constant comfort
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