AARON.
Helena went berserk.
One moment she was savoring my pancakes, pretending they weren't as good as I knew, a few seconds later she went pale, her heart rate fluctuating and her palms sweaty, and the next, she was yelling like her insides were being pulled out. Then, she broke down into silent sobs, which shook her throughout her body.
Alarms rang in my head continuously. I reached out to hold her, and she buried her head in my chest, crying her eyes out. Seeing her like this, something stabbed my heart and twisted. Whoever it was on the phone, they didn't leave good news. She kept repeating one name…Veronica.
“Shh…shh..” I tried soothing her nerves as I rubbed my hands on her back. She cried for a solid 10 minutes, non stop. Soon, her sobs slowly quieted down, and she withdrew fr
