Chapter 35

"Right, so I'm going to head out and do some last minute grocery shopping. I believe you and Mr Westford have a lot of things to discuss." Mum says quickly, grabbing her handbag and lightly kissing my cheek before making her way out of the kitchen door, leaving me alone with Ryan.

I can't breathe.

This can't be happening.

"Guys, a little bit of privacy?" Ryan mutters, glancing over his shoulder. "Just wait outside. This won't take long." The two guards grunt tiredly,...