“What in the world were you thinking, Matthias?” Helen’s voice was soft and cold, an indicator of the tempest that was coming my way. “Who gave you the right to speak to that poor girl like that?” She exhaled through her nose. “I can’t believe what just happened. The son I raised never would’ve acted this way.” I sighed before rubbing my palm down my face. “I’ll find someone else. Someone better.” “That’s not even the point. You were plain disrespectful to Addy for no reason.” She exhaled slowly. “I understand you don’t want history repeating itself, but this doesn’t give you the right to be a
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