Chapter 35

I took in a deep breath to calm myself. “You don’t have to drive to me. If you want us to talk about everything, and I mean everything, then I would come over to your hotel. But under one condition, you come clean about everything. Not just to me but also the detection,” I told my mom.

By her silence and breathing for the next few seconds, I could tell that she did not like that idea. She finally decided to break the silence. “Just come over, Heather. I will send you the address.”

“Will dad be there?”

“No. He’s not in the country. He went back to America.”

I breathed out a sigh. I did not blame him. He was fooled; played by my mom just like I had been. The only thing that broke my heart a bit was the fact that he did not call me or anything. “Of course, he went back,” I replied.

“Just…just come and see me before the day ends.” She dropped the call.

I took the phone from my ear and placed it on my lap.

“You’re going to see her? Is that even safe?” Samuel asked. “Let me come alon