Bully gets to spend the Night!?

My mom, Cindy, insisted that I invite Roger, the guy that has been bullying me both at school and in the neighborhood ceaselessly for the last 6 months, over for dinner. She believed that he was a nice guy at heart and that we would hit it off if I had just extended an invitation. I tried to tell her about all the things he does to me, but she shrugged it off with her usual gentle expression and contacted Roger personally…