"..." the bodyguards wanted to shake their heads in pity but didn't dare to. One of them held Lisa gently by the hand and followed behind the others.
"Mummy, save me. Mummy..." Lisa wailed as they took her away but Vanessa pretended not to hear or see anything. She knew that if she didn't, she might actually fight over her custody.
Evelyn got down the bed and made for the door. She closed it after making sure that they had left.
"So you're happy that Lisa is gone?" Vanessa telepathed to Evelyn, almost causing her to trip.
"Could you be a little more gentle? I almost died just now" Evelyn complained while pretending to wipe off invisible tears.
"Stop it! Only a beggar or blind man would believe you" Vanessa spoke coldly before hiding under her blanket.
"..." Evelyn was tongue-tied.
"Choosing to ignore me now, eh? Probably a little tickle would do the job" Evelyn inched closer to Vanessa with a wicked grin plastered on her red lips, her
