Amy's POV
I know you're mad at me now. I know you're screaming at me angrily. I know you want me to just stand up for myself and go against the lies my own mother was supporting, but the truth is, I wasn't quite strong enough.
I went into the hospital room and lied just like they wanted me to, and even though I averted my eyes, choosing not to meet Aaron's gaze, I could feel his shock and his disappointment, but what really stung harder was the fact that he didn't argue after that; he just kept quiet.
“There goes your witness!” Mr Donovan hissed in frustration. “You should have opened up to me the moment you started experiencing those symptoms, Aaron.”
“What symptoms?” Aaron asked in genuine confusion with his voice dropping to a little over a whisper now.
“Hmmm…” Mr Donovan pressed h
