Chapter 22
JPOV
Jour as we started eating. Mr. Larsen abruptly stood op, his chair crashing to the for
His face was riched with worry, and be hastily said. Tl be right back,” before rushing our]
food there, bewildered, wondering what was happening he hadn’t received a call so why did he leave so suddenly? |
Ju first, 1 thought he might be planning a surprise, but the look on his face screamed danger.||
1 quickly grabbed my phone and dialed his number, but the call rang out, and he did as tried again, but got the same rech Worry began to creep in spaced around the rosin
What was going on? Why did I have this pagging feeling that something had was about is happen? jaka vai beland bars, to what could be the pratien?“]
Imed to make
tww happening, but my mind was blank. My mamach growded reminding me
I was hungry
Despite wanting to wall for Mr. Larson, couldnt resist the pancakes I sat down and began to eat, feeling pango lanchiness I wished Mr. Lapon was there with me!
Why did I miss him so much? was going crazy? He was a nice guy, hey, and charming.]
||| Maybe that’s why I missed Nos Tuished he was there to share the delicious food with.
Jake’s burth warfs echoed in my mind. He always in hem saying of a man became cook
But today, Mr. Laan made me fee and appreciated. De wis right; the kitchen didor defineme
I finished eating, cleared the plating, washed the dishes, and deemed the kitchen.
The routine Beled calm my nerves, but my mind romant preotegist with Mr. Larson‘) sudden departure and the mysterious as of tune that lingered]
I sat in the chair, my eyes fixed on my phone for what i like the hundred time. 51, the war no call messages from Str. Laries]
Then out a frustrated sigh and cried calling him again, but he did pick up. The next call westgema
Impok in the phone. Trying to keep my vajse
Hey, are you fizet Tve been trying to call. D’s Jessica. Please call me immediatch“]]
Isent the voicemail and hosted spins, hot rings very stup
I tried to reassume ampoll that everything would be fine, but the knot in my stomach refunds unive
An 1 hooded upstairs, I spotted something scattered on the face. My baby’s doch were about, and realized that they mu hoveden when Mr Lanza kued me. I had been so caught up in the moment that had forgotten all about them
I am pure my unbar child sending at me saying sunny you are letting go of me
I had alated myself from the world after finally peption. The day Jake was sentenced to ja was the happiest day of my life, but the entire ordeal had left une emotionally drained
I hoped that my story would serve KLARATI to others, but deeg down, I wished that no woman would ever have to endure what I did teich jake. |
My message to the simple: walk away tly and proes yourself and your bench fromatic people like him
That’s why I had sipped out to bum the other had bought for myslim cold.
But that I saw Larson, and out what I was doing, he klised me
snapping back to really 1 heged them tightly, feeling alone or escape in.||
“fought forus” I whispered, holding the dores dos “I gatit farin, we are are. I hope you can argiemana for not saving you twine!
Lapsed to the floor, being uncontrollably had my dad by letting jako be their father.||
hoped they could forgive me held the duchesrightly, wishing 1 had a child to hold instANÍ
jake had deuroped my life was gladestrayed his would never be able to forget and mean
I gathered every that reminded me of my unborn child and took the purside, wah area of desertion, then fire]
ched the flames comune the clothes, teardowed freely downy face tried to comcle myself, whispering that everything would he alright.”
flaved on my phone, but there were stil a messages or call from Mr. Laan. Worry began pin, and I couldn’t shake off the feeling of use
1 lay dowman the bed, staring blankly at the redling
deep cloded me, and I found myself tasting and turning, my mind caring wich thonghexaf Mr. Larian and sekers in might be||
Almajd make. My heart rating and up my mes on high alert||
Iwat al in the house who or what could be making that mise?]]
I tried to comince myself it was jost an animal, but the sound came again, making me grp-|||
Trembling I dropped my blanket and slowly stood up, my breathing rapid
Lord. if ever needed you, I sed you now,” I whispered, my voice shaking approached the door
Miratimit serve urged me to myself in for afety, while another prompted me to gath the noise,
reeled myself and slowly opened the door, my heart pounding in my chest. As stepped on, I saw a figure dating around the comer, but they vanished into the darkness before I could glimpse
Tinka cautious step forward, and that’s when felt a presence behind me. I spun around, and my eyes locked onto a shadowy figure.
Theld my breath, my senses on high alert, a lawly approached the penca)
Anthey turned arounLi
but he waser smiling in een eemed to gleam in the dark and then, in an lariant, he tours formed into a woll
bloodandling stream, but 1 pimped out of bed, Treded it was all for a dream.]]
My heart will ring, and my she wenched in thirty, so I grabbed the water jarhoud my bed and took a big gulp
My heart still racing from the vivid dream. What kind of
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1 reached for my phone so check Mr. Laron had tried to contact me, but there we no messages or calc
1 quickly sched on the light checked the time–200m. My art id I was more than scared
My dreams oden had a way of coming time, but I doubted disane, kt. Larson could never be a wolf I rodd myself trying na maticnation.||
I’m put worried shout him, that’s why I’m thinking too far
