“Mia, did that bastard beat you again?” I asked while scowling in anger.
Staring at the red swollen handprint tainting Mia’s lovely cheek, I could not help but clench my fists tightly. Billy, that bastard! How could he bear to slap beautiful and lovely Mia?!
I guess, some fault lay with me. I must be the reason why Billy took his anger out on her. I explained apologetically, “Mia, it’s because of me. In the afternoon, that bastard asked me to donate money and I flat out refused him. I guess he took his anger out on you after returning home.”
“James, it’s not your fault, it’s all my fault. I was blind to marry someone like him!” Mia choked on her voice as tears kept pouring down her cheeks without any restraint. The pitiful scene could leave anyone raging with extreme anger.
I knew that
