A One Night Stand With My Boss

Chapter 37

Erica jumped up when she heard Brody’s voice, anxiety written all over her face. “Brody, stay safe. I will be right there.”

“What happened?” Camila asked.

“That jerk hit Lily again!” Erica’s eyes blazed with fury.

“Let’s go. We need to hurry.” Camila took off her apron.

“Claire, we have to go now. We’ll come over another day,” Erica said to Claire with urgency.

“Be safe!” Claire called out as they rushed to the car.

Once in the car, Camila immediately called the police. When they arrived at Lily’s house, nosy neighbors were gathered around the door, whispering and pointing.

They pushed their way through. The police were already on the scene. Broken dishes and food scraps littered the floor. Lily was curled up in a comer, holding her son, her eyes filled with fear and helplessness.

“Aunt Erica, Aunt Camila…” Brody’s eyes were red, his face streaked with tears.

a flicker of hope shone in

kicked away some food scraps and said, “Couples always argue? Calling the police over such a trivial

police officer glared at her, and she fell silent.

here?” the officer

her. I just flipped the table, and it might have

calm down. We’re investigating,” the officer instructed him to sit.

helped Lily up, her eyes

happened? Don’t be afraid,” the officer

forehead was bleeding, and she pulled up her sleeves to reveal bruises, “I can’t even remember how many times

officer frowned and checked her injuries. “Have you had a medical assessment done?”

her

statement at the station, then you should get a medical assessment.”

panicked, pulling Lily aside,and whispered, “Don’t do it! Think about how embarrassing this will be. If not for yourself, think about Brody. Do you want him to

again. Peace in the