chapter 14

Almost 6 Year's later:

In the restaurant I’m still wrapping up ready to leave. It’s already past noon and I should be getting ready to pick my son from school.

“Is your car already back?” Ingrid probes concerned. “Are you even okay to come to work?” She searches worries. To be honest I don’t blame her worry. I think I should be equally worried too. But worry is not an option now. Well my car got damaged because a sloshed asshole ran into me last night. But yes I guess clocking off late from work has consequences.

“Yes I’m fine, I think. The car still needs a few days,” I report. She sighs looking at me earnestly.

“You really need to relax, Avianna,” she says. Well I have no time to relax. Christmas is around the corner, and I owe presents. I can’t just relax.

“Christmas is around the corner Ingrid,” I remind her. She rolls her eyes defeated. “But no, my car is not fixed,” I add.

“How are you going to fetch Ed from school?” she worries. I sigh, as I think that I possibly