Seeds of doubt Emily The next morning… The moment I closed the bathroom door behind me, every bit of strength I'd been holding onto crumbled. I leaned against the door and shut my eyes. Daddy was right. I guess I've been judging people by their faces and the support they show, not knowing the enemies are closer than I think. Ha! To think I'd just begun trusting this person. I moved away from the door and picked up my phone. It was dead. Great! Muttering under my breath, I plugged it into the charger and waited impatiently, tapping my fingers against the mattress. The screen lit up a few seconds later. Almost immediately, the message appeared again. Apparently, it had been the last thing I looked at before sleep took over. I had stared at it over and over again, and with every

