Home Alone with Father's Friend. Part 20

"But you want him to"said the little voice that wouldn't shut up in her head.

She didn't start crying, not really. she mean, the tears finally spilled over but she didn't sit down and start sobbing. she kept telling herself that he had to come back, that he was supposed to be staying with her for the week and when he calmed down she could just explain to him what happened, that it was awful and that Daniel never wanted to see her again. She kept saying that he couldn't be mad for long because sooner or later he would realise how stupid it was to be mad at her. She was remarkably calm in her actions -- She simply walked to the living room and sat down on the floor in the bay window, staring out at the driveway. She only got up once in the next couple of hours -- Stella called and she answered the phone. she told her that Mr. Harrison had left and that she couldn't talk because he might be calling and hung up. Stella tried calling back but she didn't pick up.

She know what