Amara’s eyes betrayed a flicker of embarrassment at the mention of her son.

She hadn’t yet disclosed her new relationship to Matthew.

“I figure out a way,” she said firmly.

The moment she finished her sentence, she was struck by a harsh slap from Wilbert.

The sharp sting on her cheek came as a shock, leaving her utterly stunned.

Never in her wildest thoughts had she imagined Wilbert would resort to slap her.

Her eyes welled up with tears as she held her reddened cheek.

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Wilbert was jolted to sobriety by the sound of her crying.

When he realized what he had done, he panicked.

“I’m sorry, Amara.

I’m a fool.

not in

happen again, I

Wilbert reached out, touching Amara’s

offering no response

“I’m so sorry.

Please, don’t cry.

her crying, but

Amara remained unresponsive, Wilbert grasped her hand and started hitting his face with

me if it’ll make

I was wrong, Amara.

I’m sorry.

realize what I

let your anger out on

recoiled, pulling her

no

truly sorry,”

see if your

shook her head as she locked eyes with

and never hit me

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