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\u201cYou\u2019re being dramatic,\u201d he muttered, looking more embarrassed than concerned.<\/p>\n

\u201cYour mother harmed our daughter,\u201d I snapped. \u201cIf you don\u2019t walk out with us tonight, I\u2019ll file for divorce in the morning.\u201d<\/p>\n

Nathan walked to my side and grabbed my free hand. \u201cLet\u2019s go, Dad,\u201d he whispered.<\/p>\n

For the first time that night, something in Grant\u2019s expression cracked. He took his coat and followed us out, ignoring Bernard\u2019s roar: \u201cIf you leave now, you\u2019re cut off!\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cGood,\u201d I said. \u201cWe want nothing from you.\u201d<\/p>\n

We drove straight to the hospital. Lily was stitched up and photographed for documentation. A social worker was called. The police took our statements.<\/p>\n

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