Forced Penance

Piper froze for a moment, truly not expecting her family to be made up of unwavering patriots.

"So what if your whole family is full of loyal martyrs? That doesn't mean you can just force me to apologize right now!" Piper snapped, struggling and yelling.

"Can't I?" Tessa's voice was cold as ice. "Since you have said such outrageous words, of course, I can make you confess your sins in front of God