My father, Alistair Montgomery, blocked my path in a violent rage.“Five years of learning discipline, and you come back acting like a mad dog! Where are your manners!”My mother, Evelina Montgomery, quickly patted his chest to calm his breathing, before turning to look at me with heartbroken resentment.“Your brother has been playing the victim and deceiving people since he was a child. These injuries are probably just another one of his self-inflicted pity plays!“What on earth did that mental hospital teach you? It turned you into such a ruthless, vicious monster who doesn’t even recognize his own blood!”Roman felt paper-thin in my arms, and I could barely feel him breathing.Panic consumed me. Right now, nothing mattered more than saving Roman.Yet Cassandra stepped in front of me, barring my way. “Apologize to Atticus right now! Otherwise, don’t ever dream of stepping foot through the doors of my family’s estate again!”SLAP!Without a second thought, I delivered a vicio
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