Chapter 0230

Judy’s POV

“A…are you serious right now??” Harper asked, taken aback by Chester’s words.

He nodded and sighed.

“Yes, Harper. I’m sorry,” he murmured, and then he walked past her and back inside. Harper stood frozen, her face red with anger and hurt all at the same time. My heart hurt for her; I knew how much she liked Chester. I could see it on her face every time that he was around. I knew how much it hurt for the guy you liked to not want you back… or to give you up so easily. But I couldn’t help but wonder if Nan was okay.

“I’m sorry…” I told Harper, not sur what more to say.

“I just don’t get it…” she whispered, staring down at her feet. “Everything was fine. Then that girl walked in and…” her voice trailed off.

you

her?”

each other? I know Chester went on

told me if she went on a date with a man. She would have told me all about it. The fact that she hadn’t mentioned it makes me wonder what this story was.

Harper,” I settled

back her tears before she turned her

If you need anything… I’ll be in my room,” she murmured.

mansion. I stared after her for a brief while before I sighed and grabbed my phone out of my pocket. I glanced at the screen, seeing that I had no. Missed calls or texts. Now I was doubt disappointed;

the phone to my cheek.

voicemail.

me,” I said to her voicemail box “I’m worried about you…”

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back inside. The mansion had gone quiet, and the kitchen was now completely empty. I knew Chester had turned in for the night. The food he made for us sat untouched on the counter. I wasn’t very hungry, but I figured I might want it tomorrow, so I put some plastic wrap over the container and stuck it in the fridge. I also grabbed a sponge and washed down the counters.

queasy.

sad that Nan left so suddenly; I was looking forward to this girl’s night. I went into the bathroom, brushed my hair back into a pony, and washed off the leftover makeup from

upset she was. She hadn’t

stared at myself in the mirror, the toothbrush

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