Chapter fifty-five

“Why don’t you trust me, Amber" Todd asked raking his hair with his hand.

“Do I really look like someone who will betray or cheat on you" he asked looking into Amber’s eyes as if the answers will jump out of her eyes.

Amber bite her lower lip shaking her head quietly she said.

“Am sorry, I dragged my baggage into our relationship" her eyes lost focus like she was looking into the distance as she began to recall bits of her childhood.

15 years ago.

“Ann, Ann" came the shout from little Amber, Ann rusher into the sitting room and found Amber perched on the stool by the window, looking out the window she pointed at a figure approaching the house as she said.

“He’s coming and he’s drunk" Ann rushed towards Amber and dragged her down from the stool

“quick, come, let’s go hide, you know what that means right” Ann held Amber’s hand and the two of them rushed into their room, locked the door and climbed the bed to sleep.

Bang! Bang!! Bang!!!

The loud banging on the door didn’t stop even as