Chapter 43. Related?

Eliana

How do I wake up from a dream I no longer want to live? If this is reality, I would rather live a dream. How the hell was Stacey able to reach my mother? This doesn’t make sense at all. How did she get the pictures? I mean, how was the blackmailer able to contact her? How? My dad has been trying to do that for years. I had asked him to look for her several times but still, no result.

It felt like the house had been stripped off of air. Breathing was difficult, I was sweating despite the air conditioning. My gaze flickered to the door over and over. My dad could barge in any minute. If this person could find my mom, then they’ve definitely reached my dad. Now Scott would hate me forever.

“Scott, I need to speak with you. In private.” The quiet communication that occurred between them heightened my curiosity. Their eyes darted towards me for a few seconds before they went into his study, leaving me alone to deal with the spirals of questions and uncerta