Chapter 70

Pollen’s POV

“What do you mean it’s not that serious?” I trailed behind Mia as she walked out of the living room trying to avert my question.

“Mia, how could you condone abuse? You are even making excuses for him!”

“I am not making excuses. He didn’t abuse me, we just had a little argument one time and he lost control. That was it!”

“That’s a lie. It wasn’t a one time thing Mia, you and I know that”

“Pollen, can you please stop?” She spun to face me angrily.

I froze in my tracks. Confused about what to do with her sudden rage. I didn’t intend to offend her, I was only looking out for her.

“I’m sorry. But I can’t turn a blind eye to this. You are my friend and I will do everything within my power to protect you”

“Protect me from what exactly?”

“From Nathan”

“Ugh!” She grunted and threw herself on the sofa. “Sooth yourself”

I went to sit beside and took her hand, like she would if I was in her shoes.

“I know you think I’m making a mountain out of nothing, but you should know that I’m j