Chapter 68

Aurora winced as Rosa dabbed the wet cotton onto her flesh, swiping side to the side. Her forehead was creased painfully together and she grimaced at the splotches of red on the inside of her palm,

"I know it hurts, sorry," Rosa muttered, dropping the stained ball and picking up the kittens designed bandaged.

She hadn't realized that her nails would do so much damage to her skin and didn't know that Rosa noticed that she was bleeding from her hand either. After her declaration, her mother had sent her to the guest room while Aunty Clara remained silent, with an awe-stricken expression.

Honestly, she didn't know why she did that. She would've gone with the lie but it wouldn't be fair on Matt or Ryan either. 

After she was done, she looked up and her lips pursed together. Aurora tried for a smile but the side of her face hurt too much to do that,

"Is it that awful?"

Rosa blinked and she caught a shimmer in her eyes, Aurora sighed, using her goo