WHAT ABOUT HER?

CHAPTER 78 Lila “What was that?” Dante asked, laughing as soon as we got to the house. I had been expecting his comment on them as soon as we stepped in there. At some point, I was starting to regret taking him along with me. “My family,” I said, shrugging as I got into his car without a word more, wishing that I found it half as funny as he did. It wasn't funny to me. It was painful. Every single word that left their lips. I kept trying to assure myself that I was reacting in the right way, but I could help but feel like I was losing it. At some point, it felt like I was going to jump right on the table and scratch out Lily's eyes like a cat. But Dante was there, and I didn't want any of the family members calling my name if something bad happened to Lily. I could at least do that for myself. He got into the car right after me. “I didn't mean to get on your nerves, Lila,” he said in a calm tone. I turned to look at him immediately. “You didn't get on my nerves or do anythin