Nicole’s Pov I stared at Suzie, not knowing what to say, wondering why she would lie against me. “Suzie? What are you afraid of? Just tell the truth.” Suzie straightened and stared straight at me. “I told you to stop, but you kept choking Miss Alexandra.” I glanced at Nathan, hoping that he did not lose his faith in me. “Nathan, you have to believe me, I did not hurt Alexandra. Suzie is lying, I don’t know why.” “So everyone is lying, except for you!” his mother spat. “Nathan, this woman should be in jail for what she did.” Nathan sighed. “You should all leave. Nicole needs to rest,” he stood to his feet. “Nicole, you should get some sleep.” “Is that all you have to say?” Alexandra asked. “I do not want to repeat myself,” he growled. Suzie was the first to leave, followed by his