Chapter 64

Mom is still pissed off?” I asked him, and he sighed before nodding.

“I think you really pushed her too far this time, Mia. Mom has banned me from seeing you and says she doesn’t want me to become corrupt like you.” His words stung, but I knew it wasn’t his intention.

“Maybe go stay with Mia’s father and Dan till things calm down,” he said.

“No, the river won’t be so bad. She will forgive me eventually. That’s what mothers do,” I said, though my mother wasn’t like normal mothers. “Besides, Dan has Melana there all the time. I can’t stand her.”

“What are you going to do about blood? You can have some of mine, but I know it won’t taste too good.”

I shook my head. “It’s fine. I will just catch something,” I told him though that didn’t sound all that appealing.

He nodded before digging through his bag again. “Here,” he said, handing me some money. I shook my head, trying to pass it back to him.

“No, keep it. I will be fine. I don’t want your pocket money, Liam. I just wanted to see you.”