Chapter 22

“No of course not, I just need to speak to my father” I tell her.

Hazel’s

We drove for what felt like hours and I couldn’t wait to get out of the car and away from Lucas . He had two years to prepare, so to find out I was some secret he has kept really ticked me off. When he took a turn off heading along a dirt road amongst the trees, I knew we must be getting close. Lucas suddenly tensed in his seat, straightening up and he looked nervous. We followed the dirt road which is surrounded by a dense forest. It was quiet out here. The only sounds were nature. Everything lush and green and completely secluded the further we drove. We came to what looked like a watch post. I could see a few men standing next to the wooden building. They look up as the car drives closer. Lucas pulls the car to a stop beside them, and two men walk over looking in the windows. Lucas winds his window down, but I don’t pay attention to what they are saying instead my eyes focused on their guns.

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