Chapter Six

She saw a convenience store ahead of them and she leaned closer to the driver’s seat.

“ Can you stop over there please?” Vanessa points to the store. “ I need to get something” She added.

Normally, the driver would’ve turn her down but seeing the way she spoke to him made him smiled.

“ Of course” he said smiling.

Vanessa looked at little Mara who was playing a game with the kids pad Vanessa bought for her on her third birthday. As a single mother, Vanessa make sure Mara lack nothing.

Seconds later, The car parked in front of a convenience store and Vanessa turned to Mara.

“ Baby, I’ll be back. Wait for me inside the car and don’t come out” Vanessa Said, She closed the door and walked inside the convenience store holding her purse in her left hand.

Vanessa’s mind wasn’t at peace as she picked the things she needed, She knew Mara to be a wanderer whenever she was left alone. Vanessa stretched her hand to pick a bag of chips which was Mara’s favorite from the shelf and a