Chapter 63

Belle’s POV

I’d been gasping since I walked into my room. I couldn’t keep track of how many times I sighed. I wasn’t expecting what happened, but I can’t blame my father because any parent would respond like that.

I had a look at the other house. I couldn’t see Zeke because he hadn’t returned to his room after the event. I couldn’t call him because my phone had been confiscated.

“Are you finished, Belle?” My father asked as he knocked on the door.

“Yes, dad,” I replied. Before standing up to go, I took a glance around Zeke’s room.

“Alright, let’s go.”

My father’s somber voice could still be heard, so I remained silent as I followed him out of the home.

On our way out, we ran across the Hunter family, who were also in the car. I couldn’t turn around to look at Zeke because my father had just thrown me in the car and started the engine.

“Dad, could you please give us another chance? I promise I won’t betray your trust again,” I say as I