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The Game of Pretence

Evelyn was roused with the most heartbreaking news that someone had shot Dominique Blanchett. It was a deadly attack.

Evelyn was shocked out of her wits. She wasted no time and rushed to the hospital where she was met with a sobbing wife who was crying helplessly in her son’s embrace. They were no other than Mrs. Blanchett and Theodore. Theodore was fighting hard to control his tears while consoling his broken mother.

Evelyn took baby steps in their direction, her eyes turning misty.

“What happened, Theo?” She asked Theodore who immediately turned stiff as a board as soon as he heard her. Fear crept in his eyes but he pushed it back and turned to face her.

“I-I don’t know. Someone shot him last night. Dylan was the one who took him to the hospital.” He replied to her. Evelyn furrowed her brows. But then it hit her.

“Was that why he was calling me yes-”

“Yeah,” Theodore answered her query. Evelyn cast her eyes down. Guilt jabbed her hard.

“But I don’t blame you, Evelyn. It’s fine-”

“It
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