Babysitter

He seems fine like nothing has happened at all, like there is no one trying to kill us. How can he be so sane?  

“I know, Jackson, stop acting like everything is fine. I know it wasn’t an accident.”

He laughs in response to my outburst. “Alena, I know you were listening. I am not a fool. We just need to try to work out who it might be.”

I have no one. Still, not a single person I can think of that might do it to me.

“I don’t know what you think but, there has been talk about your Mum Alena?”

I shoot Marcus a glare. Seriously, I don’t even know her. She doesn’t know me. Why would she want to hurt us?  

“Not a chance. She doesn’t know me to want to hurt me.”

Jackson looks at Marcus, then at me, his thoughts processing, and then he decides to speak.

“Actually, it could be plausible She could have kept track of you all the years, and the fact I am with you sparked this. Maybe it is the fact that you now