David would laugh, oblivious to the fact that each laugh chipped away at the love Isabella felt for him.
💔 The Night of Humiliation
Everything came to a head one night during a family celebration. The house was filled with laughter and raised glasses. Isabella had barely touched her drink when Margaret said loudly:
“Careful, Isabella! If you drink any more, you’ll embarrass my son like last time.”
The people laughed. Isabella blushed with embarrassment.
“I’ve only had half a glass,” she replied softly.
David slammed his glass on the table.
“Don’t talk back to my mother!” he shouted.
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