Chapter 9. Seeing Him

The familiar buzz of New York City brought a smile to Harriett’s face as they drove to the Edward Mansion. It had been four years but nothing had changed.

She hated how normal it felt to her. Almost like she never left.

Addison and Adrian on the other hand had never been to New York and for some strange reason, they already loved it.

“I like how tall the buildings are… look at that. There are people everywhere, mummy.” Addison said, pointing out the window with a wide grin.

“There are people in Paris too, Addy. You’re just being dramatic.” Harriett’s mother said, making everyone in the car laugh.

Harriett looked back to see Tony’s car following behind them. It wasn’t his first time in New York and he could easily get a hotel to stay in but her parents wouldn’t have it.

“You’re family now, Tony. Family stays together.” Her mother had told him. Harriett couldn’t understand why her parents liked him that much. As much as he was her best friend, she w