Fractured by N.O Darling

Chapter 304

Chapter 304

**Josie’s POV **

I don’t have the time or patience to sugarcoat what has happened. These kids are not delicate flowers that need coddling. They have lived through hell and are still fighting so they can handle my abruptness.

Harper comes to stand beside me once she is over her initial shock.

“If you know anything that can help find my dad, you need to tell us now,” she calls out to the group, as determined as I to get answers from them.

“Who put you in charge?” a teen boy with short dark curly hair snorts.

“We did. Do you have a problem with that?” Mason snarls, stepping up to stand with me and Harper.

“Look. I know some of you don’t want to be here, but you are. Do you really want to go back to those people who just buried some of our own alive? My dad was only there to save us from that life, so if you know anything, it’s the least you can do to speak up. He has jet–black hair and was at breakfast this morning with another man. He then ported some of you back here before the bunker was filled in,” Harper says, and I realise at that moment just how much she has grown up.

She is no longer a little girl, she is becoming a woman, and she carries the traits and confidence instilled into her from me and my bonds. She is a leader. My heart swells with pride.

“I didn’t see him, but I did see Mandy and Brent creeping around moments before I was found,” a boy offers.

saw them too,” another chimes

they were up to?”

were coming back for us,

a syringe?” Deacon asks, and both boys shake

for your help. Did

says, and I barely recognise Harrison now that he has had a chance to

it?” I ask him.

heard a scuffle, but I can’t be sure,” he says with an

I nod

and everyone

than Luke betraying us. I want to make this point to Mason, but now is not the time for ‘I told

will find him, Mum,” Harper says

back to this mess. I had thought everything would be fine now that we had you back, but we’ve gone from one missing straight to another,” I sigh, doing my best not to cry.

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your minds,” she whispers, looking around nervously to make

part about not being able to feel him at all. I don’t want her to even

see Harper, and we need to shower and decide what to do next,” Deacon says and Harper and I both say “No,” at

I can’t upset them like that again,” I shake my head.

going back either, not until we find him. I can’t lie to my brothers when they ask where he is. Besides, you’re going to need my help with these,” she

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