Chapter 106

message at this hour?

Jamie picked up the phone. It was a message from John; how did you get to them first? That all you said in the text, she was about to reply and then paused; if he was to an investigator, he could trace her; she chose not to respond and turned the phone around, facing down towards the table.

Stop being so stubborn. Your health is more important than anything else right now; if you do not get well, you have to take it to a doctor, and they will question where are your parents, and if they find out that your parents are not with you, they would call the police and have me locked up and put you in a foster home is that what you want? 

Lilly's eyes were red from crying; she could no longer hold back the tears; she was tired of being strong,' pretending to be assertive instead.' Lilly looked up at Jamie and took the glass, and allowed Jamie to try and make them feel better.