Chapter 17 Getting ready for the party 1.

Melanie strode behind Mr Gordon into the store with her hands intertwined to her front. Archie remains inside the car, staring at them till they are completely out of his sight.

What just happened? He thought as he couldn't think of any reason that would make his father take his babysitter into the store.

“Oh, if she gets into trouble I won't forgive myself because it was all my idea.” he groans, rubbing his face with his palm.

He tries opening the car door to go check what is going on inside the store and he cursed as he's unable to open it.

“I’m stuck in here, what should I do?” He thought and continue banging his shoulder on the car, hoping it'll unlock.

After many tries that seem fruitless, Archie gives up trying and just relaxes in the car waiting for their return.

After his father knock on the window earlier, Melanie steps down to meet him, and the only thing he could hear his father say was…

‘Come with me.’

That's all he had said and they walked inside the store not earning an