บททั้งหมดของ The Annoying Stepmom: บทที่ 21 - บทที่ 23

It was just the three of them eating together. My dad knew my godfather had already drunk a lot and could not drink anymore, but he kept pushing him to do it. He even called him a coward. When they were going downstairs, my dad kicked my godfather from behind on purpose.My godfather and my dad ended up fighting, but since Scarlett was there, neither of them went too hard.My godfather’s death was an accident, but after his death, my dad said the money he owed was forgiven. He claimed that since my godfather was dead, the debt was paid off.Before my dad regained consciousness, he was summoned to the police station.When he woke up, he thought it was a small matter and told me to remind Scarlett to cook dinner, but he never came back.Scarlett made a fuss because of this. She cried loudly, called me a fool, and blamed me for being so cruel to my dad.She grabbed my collar, and her bloodshot eyes were full of tears. “You’re crazy! You really are! Do you know you’ve ruined your lif

I said, “I’m doing fine.” “Is your stepmom okay?” “She’s fine.” “That’s good.”During our twenty-minute visit, he spent most of the time crying and sitting in silence.He told me a lot of things. He told me to take care of myself and look after Scarlett.In the end, I could not help but ask, “Do you blame me?”He looked at me and said, “How could I blame you? I owe you an apology.”His voice was calm, like he was stating a simple fact.I watched as he walked away. Once I stepped outside the prison gates, I could not hold it in anymore and burst into tears.His apology brought back memories of the moments of kindness buried under all the anger and violence.All those messy, bittersweet memories hit me like a wave but disappeared with my tears.He gave my mom the house and car but fought to keep custody of me and raised me.On my birthdays, he would act annoyed but still buy me a cake.Late at night, when we were both too hungry to sleep, we would share a single piece of