Beautiful Illusions
“I would have jumped down the stairwell for my mother, but a part of me wanted to teach Bev a lesson for talking to me like I was thirteen, or more the point like she really cared.“You’re in deep shit,” Kennedy hisses, passing me on the way.I saw my phone last night for the first time since I left and there were at least a half dozen threats letting me know she was done covering for my ass—that I had everyone on the planet worried, including her.“Reese.” Dad comes at me from the kitchen and near...ly drops his coffee as he lunges into an embrace. “Dear God, I was so frightened.” His voice breaks, and I hold my breath a second. I haven’t seen my father cry since Mom died, and, now, here I was, bringing him a new brand of grief.“I’m fine.” I back up, trying to brush it off. “You guys hungry? I’ll make pancakes,” I offer. I’d rather go out and ground the wheat myself than stay here and see the sorrow I’ve etched into my father’s face.“Pancakes? Who could eat?”MoreLess
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