"We are not kids!" Li Bo Yen snapped irritably, swatting her hand away, though his strength faltered midway, "I told them who we are… I told them… they can't treat us like that…!"
But his voice trembled with humiliation as he spoke. He knew. He knew none of them cared who he was anymore.
Li Ren shifted weakly on his pillow, his cracked lips twitching as he whispered hoarsely, "Why… why did you have to come back…? Without you, things could have turned out better! It's all your fault!"
Their mother froze, her fingers trembling against the bedsheet, "What… what are you saying… I shouldn't have returned to my family? You are my kids, your father is legally my husband! Why wouldn't I come back? Why are you talking like that?"
"Everything is a mess because of you! It's because of you that we are nothing!