CHAPTER 42

"Valerie, was your mom right?"

I couldn't say a word. Why will mom break the news to dad? I was really going through a lot inside of me and I don't want anybody to add to it.

"Valerie! Am I not talking to you?"

"Dad, is it a crime to be in love?"

"I never said it's a crime but you can't be in love with an ordinary warrior"

What? Did Dad just say ordinary? "Dad! What do you mean by ordinary warrior? But he was the only one that survived out of the four you brought in here. He was the one that rescued mom and now you say this. It shows that you are ungrateful"

My father gave me a thunderous slap that made me see some twinkling stars. "Dad!"

"If you call me again, I will give you another dose. How dare you tell your father that he is ungrateful?" Dad retorted

"Imagine the audacity. Valerie, I am surprised that you could talk to your dad like that" Mum said in shock

I tried to apologize but he told me to leave his presence. I ran to my room and wept uncontrollably. The reas