Chapter Eight "Mary Ellen White"

Sunday school seemed redundant to Isabella since they went to a religion class every day during school, but she arrived earlier than usual for church. Amber insisted that she come to class and be a part of the group. She found herself a little lost since these classes were in the church and not in the school. Kelly saw her first and waved her over to a large wooden door with a number three on it and went inside with her. She saw Jessica talking with Ashley and waved and saw Amber along with a number of other juniors and seniors she recognized from school. Amber patted an empty chair next to her and sat down. A middle-aged man came into the classroom and looked at Isabella and let out a noticeable huff.

“Who are you?” He was gruff.

Isabella almost got up, but Amber grabbed her hand. She looked at him. “I’m Isabella Dean.”

He looked her up and down. “So, you’re the one who rescued those girls with Amber?”

“Yes.” She was curt and felt something was very off with hi