CHAPTER 148: BROKEN FAMILY

Camila had joined Nate and Samantha at their new home. There had been a devastating clash of words between her and Jake, her brother. "Have you heard from Jake yet?" Camila asked Samantha, who was stirring a soup pot in the kitchen. "I haven't; I don't intend to as well," Samantha responded. "You should; he is your husband and father to Nate." "Really? He is my husband and a father to Nate, yet he treats us with so much disdain and disrespect. Yet he mistreats his sister so that she has to move out?." Samantha asked, referring to Camilla "Maybe it's high time we stopped making excuses for him. He knows what's right; the least he can do is stand by it," Samantha said as tears dropped down her cheeks. She hated feeling this way; she hated that Jake had been selfish the whole time. The entire therapy project was to make him get better, heal from past trauma, and come out stronger than before. But then, things hadn't gone the way it was planned. He had gone ahead to have an affair wi