Chapter 12Adele Wilson ‘Stay away from Jason, and I will spare you, Adele’.My breath caught in my throat as Chloe's voice rang in my head over and over again. I curled up on the bed, staring into space, many thoughts lingered on my mind. The anger I felt earlier that pushed me to talk back at Henry had disappeared. All I felt now was fear… Just like that, I had crawled back into my shell, but still, I didn't regret what I did. I'd have still done that even if it was the last thing I had to do on earth.My phone rang. My father's number displayed on the screen.“Father?” I muttered, wiping my tears with the back of my palm.I cleared my throat, to be sure I didn't sound teary, then I answered the call, pressing the phone to my ear.“Father…”“Adele…” his voice cracked, and he sniffled. “Father… are you alright?” “Yes, I'm fine, daughter… I… uhm… can you not come home for some time?” I squinted my eyebrows. “Huh?”“The thing is, our house was attacked.” He sounded like he was a
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