Chapter 26

HARLEY

I pull the door knob to an open and Susan burst in with her face flushed and pale. In her hand, she held to a lot bags, filled with goods and groceries.

“What took you so long to open the door?” She yelled at me as she struggled to force herself into the sitting room.

I moved slightly away from her way as she bounced inside.

“Nothing, I was busy cooking.”I demonstrated,“I didn’t hear you at the door, sorry.”

Well, that was an obvious lie, I was busy hiding Shane away from her, after checking my already being out food.

“Grab this from me.”She snapped, pushing a bag in my face, “Don’t you know your job? Your father would be home soon.”

I forgot, thinking at how I was going to be punished because of the meal I had already burnt.

The smelled of dried bean was in the air, and soon enough she was going to discover that I had brunt something already.

Only a matter of time.

“What’s smelling this bad?” She sniffed in the air, her forehead squeezed.

“Nothing. Maybe is from the oth