The moment Natalie finished speaking, Madeline grabbed my phone and began shouting furiously into it. "Natalie Jett! That's enough from you! Julian's brother just died, and you're still—"But before Madeline could finish speaking, Natalie hung up.Hearing the dead dial tone on the other end of the line, she angrily smashed the phone to the ground.Turning to me, she said, "If you're certain you want to leave in a week, I'll make sure she can never find you again."…As promised, Madeline made the arrangements for Micah's funeral. By the time it was finished and I returned home, it was already midnight.The front door of the house wasn't completely closed, and voices drifted out from inside."Nat, will he really be okay? He had a lot of blood drawn from him. I didn't even need that much."A woman's voice responded, "What's the big deal? He's just a vegetable. I'm just teaching Julian a lesson. Being a mobile blood bank means he has to come whenever he's called."I threw whateve
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