Getting Kenna to agree to leave was too easy. He didn’t like how quickly she simply went along with it. A girl that age, he thought, should be a little more independent, should have some opinion about her life. But when he pressed the issue further, she looked at him like he was crazy. “If we have to go, we should go,” she said.
She made it sound so simple. As though they weren’t leaving behind a chance at a normal life for God knows what.
And when he told her they would have to lie to Hope and Dillon? Kenna was on board with that, too. “They wouldn’t understand.”
Even if he thought his sister would buy the real story, he couldn’t bear to tell it to her. That despite a wonderful interview—which he went to, just to see if he could do it—and a likely job on the horizon, he and Kenna neede
