Missing someone you love

She shook her head, staring at the ground in front of her. Lauren understands why she acted the way she did. Lauren could see it in her eyes that she was scared. She sighed and averted her gaze. Charlotte spoke again as she looked up at the sky.

"Ms. Lauren, you're talking nonsense. How can I be interested in Abigail's case?" She lied again because she was afraid her mother would find out that she was doubting her.

"I know you're deceiving me. I'm sure you're looking for evidence to back up your claim."

Charlotte stood up and pretended to be enraged at her "You're mistaken. That case does not interest me. I have to leave now."

Lauren recognized Charlotte's fear of what might happen to her. She took a deep breath and returned to her car. She was driving back to her house when she ran into Anthony.