Chapter 516

When Emma heard her father’s calm question, she soughed, and took a look around, wondering the best lie to give her old man, so that he could let her in first.

But couldn’t he have waited till she got inside? She wondered, aware of how sleepy she was, how hungry she was, and how tired she was. She was also aware of the neighbor depositing June inside his car, probably to take her to the hospital.

Good for them. She surmised, knowing from her father’s aloof stance that he knew who June was and what she had done-reason why he wasn’t berating her. Now to his question…

“Why did you leave England, Emma? I am sure that your school is still in session. If there was any break at all, the chancellor would have informed me. But there was none. Which means you are here by your own accord.” Mr. Jason stated, folding his arms across his chest.

He watched his troublesome daughter struggle with her words, so much so that it would have been funny if not for the seriousness o