Chapter Forty Two

“Can’t you just understand?”

Aaron’s vein were very visible and they were enraged ones.

“Understand what?”

“It’s none of your business.”

“We might be twins Aaron. But I deserve my respect. Don’t talk to me that way.”

“If you want your respect, earn it by minding your business.”

“And watch you bully the girl?”

“I am not bullying anyone.”

“What do you call this then?”

“She did something bad. Something disgraceful.”

No, I didn’t. I wanted to yell it as many times as was needed if it would make them finally believe that it was not me. I did not take that girl’s phone. I did not hide it in my bag. I did not take the girl’s phone. I did not hide it in my bag. I did not take the girl’s phone. I did not hide it in my bag. My mind chanted it repeatedly. I was not a thief, my mother did not give birth to a thief. Everyone was wrong about me.

“How bad could it be to warrant such harshness from you?”

“Why do you always do this?”

“Do what, Aaron?”

“You never believe me. You make me sound like som