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<< 18 >> Innocent
For a swift moment, my mind goes blank and my heart stops.
I freeze.
Just when I thought all this drama was coming to an end. Then this happens. How the hell am I the first suspect? I was not even in London at the time of the accident. How the hell could I have killed him when we were miles apart?
Grammy just stares at me, confused about what to do. Confused about what to say.
That's when Bruna calls. Where has she been the entire day when I tried to reach her?
"Becca, I just saw the news," it's the first thing she tells me. "I'm sorry..."
I'm really glad I have a new number
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