Cynthia Dion:

"She's accusing me, wow!" Mr. Holt finally spoke up. He rose from behind Maleeka, shaking his head in disapproval.

"You! Watch your tongue," Maleeka pointed at me. If she weren't pregnant, she might have tried to confront me physically. Atticus had stepped in front of me, ensuring I could continue speaking without any physical interference.

"What? I'm just stating the truth. Besides, why did you assume I was accusing you? I said she wants you!" I ...