Chapter 45

LORRAINE'S POV

I looked at the door, not knowing how to feel or what to do. I recalled the words of the woman. She sounded so sure and so angry. She sounded like Neil actually abandoned his kids yet here Neil is, telling me that it isn't true. My thoughts were conflicted.

Could the woman be lying? After all, Rose did say she wasn't aware that Neil had a family. If he really did have one, I believe Rose would be one of the people to know. She wouldn't lie to me. She told me that Neil was a good man and I trusted her judgement. She had a gift for being right about people.

"She's crazy, I swear" Neil said "I sent her back to the hospital she escaped from. I have no idea how she got out but I swear to you, she won't bother us again. Before I and her family took the decision to get her treatment, she had a series of manic episodes. Something went wrong with her. Don't believe her, Lorraine. She doesn't know what she's saying"

I looked at Oscar "What should I do?"

Oscar touched my hand "Yo