Chapter 1982

Chapter 1982

Shirley was half asleep when she heard someone calling her name.

"Shirley."

She blinked her eyes open and saw Abner's face, still feeling a bit groggy.

Abner pulled back his hand. "An hour's up."

Shirley quickly adjusted her seat upright and patted her face.

She had a good nap, and upon checking the time, she realized an hour and forty minutes had passed, which surprised her.

"Didn't I ask you to wake me in an hour?"

Abner looked down, seeing her sleeping so soundly; he just couldn't bring himself to disturb her sleep.

"I'll go grab a coffee. What would you like to drink?"

"Nothing for me."

Shirley opened the car door, paused, and then asked, "What did you just call me?"

young; I didn't want to call

cracked a smile. "Alright, Shirley it is

for

to use the restroom along the way, let me know in advance. I've still got four hours of driving ahead, and we probably won't get home

her coffee, she hit

keep things bottled up inside. I've never raised kids, nor do I have a younger brother, so I might not always know how to communicate with you or guess what you're thinking. So, if there's something

a warmth in his heart and his

"Okay."

the drive,

to answer, but the

was driving, she put

"Dad, what's up?"

all night? Shirley, are you still fighting with Mark? Mark explained everything to me, this is on you, he was just being

'S is will

only increase. You need

learn to

Besides, Mark

to bring

with him.

would kill

since yesterday, and hearing this only made her more

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