Chapter 45

Tricia's P. O. V

I bowed my head out of shame as my mum reprimanded me. After the most embarrassing moment of my life at the hospital, I was taken to the police station where I was put into a cell.

" How could you do this to your sister! What if she died??" my mum yelled at me and I cringed.

" She's not my sister!" I shot back, tears filling and streaming out my eyes.

" Really? What is she then?? Your maid? For goodness’ sake Tricia, I warned you. Even if she doesn't see you like one, she's never done anything to hurt you. Her dad might not be much of a father to you, but he isn't much a father to his daughter as well. She lives miles away from him!"

I choked out, sobbing quietly.

" I just wanted something of my own. Something that I could point out as mine... And I didn't have any." I blurted.

" And you have that." My mom said gently. " If you were a little nicer, you'll know that you had that. You have friends, family... We might not be th