Chapter twenty - Cleo

My dad comes down and sits on the edge of the pool, waiting until I've finished and climbed out before speaking to me.

"You're making good times." He comments but I know this isn't why he's really down here. He's got that look, that one that means he's going to talk to me about something that he's been thinking about for a little while.

"Thank you, hopefully it's good enough." I say, wrapping a towel around myself while I wait for him to ask me what he really wants.

"You were up late last night, who were you on the phone to?"

There we go!

"Luke from school, we were watching the new Jumanji." I say, looking directly at him so he'll know I'm telling the truth.

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