Chapter 47

"What would you have done if you were in my shoes?" Melissa said to Emily as she cuddled closer against the pillow.

Emily sighed, taking a seat on the bed, and facing her younger sister. "I think I am proud of you. For someone who is gentle, you stood up against Rhoda and I'm glad you did."

"Well, if I were to be in your shoes, of course you know I'm not gentle so I would have done something nasty. Probably hit her in return for splashing water on me but again I understand you were in a work environment and I commend your patience."

"It's probably good that you only talked back to her because that bitch is psycho. She might have gotten you arrested if you laid a finger on her."

"I honestly didn't think about all of these then but it's something she can do. I'm glad I didn't lay a hand on her." Melissa mumbled.

"I'm sorry all of this is happening. I know it isn't your dream to marry a dude who had a wife in the past but are you going to let that prevent you from being with the man you