Chapter 11...Suspect #1

"Kelly opened the door," Kat ordered as if she was my big sister. In some ways she was except for the grande fact that I was 9 months older.

"No, I don't want to hurt anyone," I replied, stubbornly.

"Look we need to talk face to face about this. It is a big deal," she spoke her last sentence slowly and clearly.

It was a big deal and I desperately needed to get it off my chest and my shoulders.

I sighed and reluctantly stood to my feet. Okay, Bella just stay calm. Breathe in through your mouth and exhaled through your nose…wait what!? What the heck, am I saying? Obviously, it in through your nose and out through your mouth. Dios, have mercy.

I exhaled sharply and shook my shoulders.

"Okay, I'm coming out. Walk 10 steps away from the door," I told her. I waited until I heard her soft footsteps move away.

I gripped the door handle and took a deep breath. I pulled the door open before I could change my mind. Kat had changed her shirt, only…

"Is that my shirt," I asked in a l