#Chapter369

Fighting back

Lakin

I followed what the doctor recommended. If we wanted normalcy, we had to let Mia learn everything. That meant pushing her and not treating her like a child. But, of course, that’s easier said than done.

The more we pushed, the more she fought until she looked at me in front of everyone and said, “I hate you!”

That surprised everyone as I turned and said, “Good, I hope it's a long, hard hate. You’re not a child, Mia. A hateful prick injured you. Don’t let him hurt you anymore. Fight.” I was firm with her.

Mia needed to know the world wasn’t all rainbow and...