Chapter 76

"You fight well. Where did you learn to do that?"

"Grow up where I did and you'll pick it up eventually," I shrugged. It wasn't a lie.

"The orphanage has been contacted."

I perked up at this and eyed Richard curiously.

"I spoke to Blake—"

"Spoke? What did he say? What—"

"And he believes that you are currently in a police station—"

"Bullshit," I scoffed. "He knows I'm not stupid enough to get arrested." I paused and added for the sake of my cover, "again."

"You broke your probation," Richard said. "You were out past 11pm, that's against the rules."

"Bullshit!" I yelled. "There's no way he would believe such bollocks!"

"Well he did," Richard shrugged. "And he'll be waiting when you finally get sent home."

"And when the hell is that?" I snapped as Madeline called Richard over.

"I've not yet decided."

My next visitor was Jasper. He came an hour later after Richard had gon