Three months before my wedding 9

Three months before my wedding 9

Chapter

Betty dropped to her knees, full Oscarworthy waterworks. Mom, I’m sorry! I didn’t mean toboohooI’m so sorry, Mom. If 

Daphne won’t forgive me, I’ll just die!” 

Then came her dramatic sobbing

Betty, stop pre-” 

Slap

Mom’s hand connected with my face before I even got the words out

Enough!she screamed. It’s just ashes! The dead are goneare ashes more important than the living? If you keep bullying Betty, you can get out of my house!” 

That slap? Yeah, it killed whatever shred of attachment I had left for her

Maybe it was for the best. I didn’t belong here anymore anyway

Without a word, I wiped the blood off my lip, turned, and walked upstairs

No teary goodbyes, no dramatic speeches. If Betty had already claimed my room, what was the point of sticking around

 

Three months before my wedding

Three months before my wedding

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