Chapter 161

Tally didn't know how she got out of Markus' office. But he didn't ask any further questions after that.

Still, the phrase "three days" rang in her ears like a song she couldn't get out of her head.

Tally was unsure if she should tell on Kathryn. Or should she claim she was the one in Chris' room that night?

Tally couldn't do it. If she said it was her, Chris would tear her whole family apart. She and her dad would end up homeless.

What could she do? What was she supposed to do?

Tally had always been smart and calm, but now she was lost. She hastily called Kathryn, but the call ended after just one ring.

Tally's grip on the phone tightened. Realizing that Kathryn was probably being interrogated by Chris right now, she took a deep breath.

It felt like both of them were backed into a corner.

So she picked up the phone again and dialed a different number. This time, the listener picked up very quickly, and before he could say anything, Tally spoke first.

"Dad, I want to come