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Chapter 37: Wanting Them Punished

-Daphne-

I was fuming. I couldn’t believe what my family had wanted to do. This was so much further than I realized they could ever take it, and I had demanded my mother was arrested too. Roman had no problems with it. I couldn’t believe they thought they could get away with this, but sometimes greed made people reckless and it made them think they were invincible. They weren’t, though, and I would never speak to them again. Jackson had to undergo a minor surgery, but the doctor assured me he would recover fast, and it wasn’t long before he woke up, all of us there. His eyes found me first, though, and he smiled at me so sweetly.

“Hey,” he whispered.

“How are you feeling?”

“Sleepy.”

“Yeah, the drugs are wearing off slowly.”

“Mmm, wonderful,” he whispered.

Jackson’s parents moved closer, and I let them have a moment with him as I waved Roman with me out into the hallway. He followed me and we stopped a little further away.

“I can’t believe they did this,” I said.

“How do you wa
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