I spoke calmly. "I've already called the police."During this time, they had never taken my small acts of resistance seriously. They didn't think any of it mattered.So they thought I would go on like this forever, and they could keep treating me like I was insignificant.I thought that after enduring so much, I'd be able to leave with a lot of money someday.But if that wasn't possible, then it was time to end it all.Brett finally stepped down from the platform. He stumbled over to Tristan and slapped him across the face.The sharp crack silenced the entire crowd."Tristan Stafford." Brett's voice shook badly. "Didn't you say Heath was the one who wouldn't leave you alone? But you were the one abusing him all along!"A red mark appeared on Tristan's cheek. He didn't try to dodge the slap. He just turned his head and stayed silent for a moment before laughing quietly.Tristan licked the corner of his mouth and looked up at Brett. "You seriously believed everything I told you?
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