Four or Dead Chapter 16 Emina...present...

"Emma Grace please report to the Vice Principal's office." My name came echoing out of the school loudspeaker in the middle of class.)

Several people turned and looked at me, but I ignored their immature reactions.

I sighed and grabbed my stuff before heading toward my class door. Once outside though someone grabbed my arm and I turned to see Leo.

"What are you doing?" I asked him.

"Iam not letting you go alone." He said seriously and took my hand.)

I didn't bother arguing with him and turned to continue walking. When Larrive and pulled the door open I stopped to take in the scene. The Principal was sitting behind his desk with two men dressed in suits with no ties beside him.

"Miss Grace please come have a seat... Mr. Pierce, I am sure she can handle this conversation alone." The principal said not bothering to be subtle in his attempt to get rid of Logan.)

"Not a chance," Leo said walking in beside me.

'We both took a seat across from the men and Leo reached over to take Chapter 16

my hand and gave it a quick squeeze.

"Emma these men are detectives and they are investigating your claims toward your father." The Principal explained with a tone of annoyance. "They have some questions for you." "Indeed we do and we do not require any more help so if you could please leave us to speak to Miss Grace alone that would be helpful." One of the detectives said to the principal.) He started to object. "She is a student at my school and requires an advocate while being interviewed." "I

"She is eighteen years old, a legal adult." The detectives reminded him. She does not need anyone present to speak to us."

The principal gave me a look before standing and leaving the room muttering something under his breath. I turned my attention back to the detectives and swallowed nervously.

seriously and do not wish to cause you any discomfort. However, if you are up to it we need a full account of what your father has done. He has strongly insisted on his innocence and although

one who. hurt her, you won't be able to

take these cases very seriously but it is difficult to charge someone based on word alone. A history of reported violence with physical proof would make her case stronger, but since there have been no previous reports of abuse it is harder to make a case that will

enough proof to appease the court? Or how about when he goes too far and

ok Leo," I

are saying there is nothing they can do because it's your word against your father. They are going to let him go!" Leo all but yelled and turned his attention back to the detectives with a

moment. "I'm sorry Miss Grace but without substantial evidence and documented history, the case is weak. We can

worth charging...yes we have to

free and I have to

for the injuries you already know about. Thank you for telling me, I'll be sure to

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stood giving the detectives one last angry look before following me out of the office. He stopped

you aren't alone

my face in his shoulder. I missed his scent so much during our years apart and it was exactly the kind of comfort and familiarity I needed.

will try but Leo there are no guarantees. My father is a powerful man and has a lot of connections. He will find a

me." I told him.

Emma! Never."

if it came down to it, my father would kill them all to get me back. I didn't bother telling Leo this or why but he didn't need to know. If my father ever did find me I would finish what I started the day I put that gun to my head. There was no way I would fulfill the promises my father had made for my future. They would kill him for letting me go and I would be glad if they did, but then they would come

was nowhere I could run but it was sweet of Leo to offer. If for a moment the boys could be in danger though all bets were off. I

to class just as it was ending and the other boys stood quickly

down as if to check if I was

rested a hand on his arm. "I'm fine Logan. The

are letting her father go," Leo growled through his

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