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"You are doing the same." Lucas retorted not backing down.

"Break it up, you two." Brianna intervened. "Go your separate ways, come down when you are calm." She ordered and each of them went to their respective rooms.

Alice rolled her eyes, why didn't Brianna allow them to fight?

" What is causing their spat?" Brianna asked Alice who shrugged.

" I'll be in my room." She announced and went upstairs.

Brianna knocked on her daughter's room door. " What the hell happened downstairs?"

" He wanted to guilt trip me."

" Because you didn't take him along with you."

" Like we expected. How could I have been foolish to love such a manipulator?" She asked.

" You couldn't have known, you have always loved him ever since you could express yourself, and he preyed on that. He had us all fooled. It is such a pity that he turned out to be this way." Brianna replied.

" I just wish I can drive some nails into his head. I wish I can make them feel how hurt I am feeling right now. They took Dad away from m