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Chapter 53: Veronica

"Thanks for helping with the cleaning, Chris. And even more for coming into the forest for us."

"It's the least I can do," he told me.

"Which room can I take?" Tia asked me at the dining table.

"How about the room next to the library on the first floor? That used to be my room when I was your age. You'd like it." I told her.

"Really? Thanks," she said gleefully.

"I'll sleep in the room next to yours and you can come to me if you're scared," I assured her, knowing how anxious these changes must make her.

"Is it okay if Lisa and I take the room next to the kitchen?" Marc asked me, looking at Chris. I saw the colour drain from Chris' face. Obviously Lisa hadn't had time to tell him about Marc and her.

I noticed Lisa gave an annoyed look and the colours disappeared from Chris' face. Marc looked at me hopefully for an answer. This was an awkward moment. "Sure, if you both agree." I said and tried to end the conversation.

"Marc, can I talk to you for a minute?" Lisa asked.

"Sure." said Marc
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