"Is it really a kind of hatred that you can't let go of, even as time passes?" Sisi asked. She knew better than to immediately take Jojo's father's side just because she was close to Jojo.
After all, she herself had a terribly bitter experience with Mr. Piker. If someone ever asked her to forgive him, she would rather jump off a cliff than do so.
Sisi didn't show much of her grievance outwardly. Life had trained her to be tough, especially now, when she had to be strong in front of Jojo.
But the mere thought of forgiving that rapist of an adoptive father was enough to make her stomach churn, as if she might lose her sanity at any moment she saw him again.
