Whatever After #6: Cold As Ice
“I let Prince go, and he rolls onto his back.
“We did it!” Jonah says.
“We did.” I let out a breath.
“And it’s only five thirty in the morning! We have over an hour of sleep left! Let’s get some shut-eye.”
We’re heading up the basement steps when I hear a creak.
And then the basement door opens.
“Jonah? Abby? Get upstairs this minute!” yells my dad.
My stomach plummets.
Crumbs. My dad is up. Which means my mom is up, too. They know we were in the basement. They know we broke our promise.
Jonah s...queezes my arm. “Uh-oh,” he says.
“Now!” my mom adds.
I slowly climb up the rest of the stairs. I turn back and glare at Prince. “This is your fault,” I say.
He hangs his head. He totally knows it.
My parents are both standing in the kitchen, glowering.
“Again?” my dad yells. “You did this again? Why?”
“We were worried sick!” my mom barks.
“I’m sorry,” I say.
“Me too,” Jonah adds.
Prince whimpers.
“Where were you?” my mom asks, crossing her arms.MoreLess
“We did it!” Jonah says.
“We did.” I let out a breath.
“And it’s only five thirty in the morning! We have over an hour of sleep left! Let’s get some shut-eye.”
We’re heading up the basement steps when I hear a creak.
And then the basement door opens.
“Jonah? Abby? Get upstairs this minute!” yells my dad.
My stomach plummets.
Crumbs. My dad is up. Which means my mom is up, too. They know we were in the basement. They know we broke our promise.
Jonah s...queezes my arm. “Uh-oh,” he says.
“Now!” my mom adds.
I slowly climb up the rest of the stairs. I turn back and glare at Prince. “This is your fault,” I say.
He hangs his head. He totally knows it.
My parents are both standing in the kitchen, glowering.
“Again?” my dad yells. “You did this again? Why?”
“We were worried sick!” my mom barks.
“I’m sorry,” I say.
“Me too,” Jonah adds.
Prince whimpers.
“Where were you?” my mom asks, crossing her arms.MoreLess
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