Chapter 359 She's No Match for You

Suddenly, I felt a lump in my throat and could not swallow the fruit I was chewing. My mouth went sour, and I had to take a deep breath to steady myself. I did not look at him and instead stared out the window at the clouds. "I didn't mean to snap at her or start a fight," I confessed. "Lately, she’s been obsessed with Alice. Ever since Alice got into the hospital, I have barely seen her. I called her the night I got hurt to ask when she would be back to bring me some meds, but Alice picked up. I could not see her or even get a hold of her. Today, when she found out I was leaving, she would not stop going on about it and even brought up all sorts of nonsense she heard from Alice. I just lost it, and we ended up fighting." Idris was quiet for a few seconds before gently touching my face. "Does it still hurt?" He was touching the cheek my mom had slapped. It was not a hard hit, and the pain had long passed. I shook my head, though inside, I was still stewing. Idris' soft chuckle rea