Becca explains what happened to her father omitting the portion that the memory we dreamscaped into was her adult self giving birth to a child in this very mansion. And that I was that baby. I don't know if Becca knows the latter part but I don't think she has a clue yet.
Chairman didn't offer a sorry nor admitted his hot headedness towards me. He simply dismissed me with his hand, as if I'm some kind of a lowly insect. Ugh! The man unnerves me! How can I be related to such mean human being?
I grab Gabriel's hand to the exit. "Let's go back to the academy right now, okay?"
Gabriel doesn't know what to do. His nerves doubled the moment Chairman Caspar arrived. "Yes." He turns his head to Becca. "We need to go."
"Wait," Becca says, her eyes directed on me. "Mariah, a second please?"
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