"What? I'm just trying to understand what's going on because I don't get any of this."
"Love, please..." Ares said wearily, and I looked at him. His eyes were tired, gazing at me. "Let's talk later."
"Don't be so selfish, Anastacia! Can't you see your sister's condition?" Mama scolded, and I turned to her, feeling a mix of frustration and helplessness.
I noticed Agatha looking at us and immediately turned my attention to Ares. I couldn't comprehend what was happening, and I felt like I didn't belong in that moment.
I bit my lower lip and fought back tears.
"I'm not selfish," I surrendered and quickly turned my back on them, leaving the room. Elena followed me.
As we left, we saw Matthew with a big black eye and a swollen lip. He didn't notice us, so Elena and I exchanged glances befo
