Chapter 122

• Lily looked between Robert and Margaret, disbelief washing over her. She couldn’t believe that they were asking her to give Ethan another chance, especially after everything he had done to her while they were married. It was clear that, to them, he was still their son, and his past behavior seemed to be easily overlooked. After all, it was not surprising for parents to soften in the face of their child’s pleas for forgiveness.
• “I can’t do that; please forgive me,” Lily said, her voice trembling with emotion.
• Margaret’s anger flared. “We raised you, Lily! How can you do this to us? I can’t believe you’re dismissing our words. I never expected this from you!”