CHAPTER 453 He Hurt Me

　　Elizabeth 　　Today was one of those gloomy Sundays. The sky was dark with clouds, and it was chilly. I was sitting on the couch, my body wrapped around a fleece as I watched a movie. My doorbell sounded, and my heart started to race in my chest. I knew it was Aerys; he didn't come alone this time. I could sense three more people outside. Probably, his friends. I wasn't going to entertain them. I ignored it and continued watching the movie while eating popcorn. Acrimony was a good film.   　　"Elizabeth, I know you're there," Tonga said. I sighed and went to the door, still covering myself with a fleece. I opened it, and she smiled at me. Tonga stood there awkwardly for a moment, not knowing what to say. Like Aerys and the rest, she, too, believed what they were saying about me.  　　"I'm sorry," her soft, begging voice broke my heart. She looked teary. I smiled at her and pulled her in a hug. Sue me. I have never been one to hold a grudge. I wouldn't say I liked that part of me. Tonga