Chapter Twenty-six
Learning New Things
“Amber?”
“Yeah?” Amber smiled at Nicole, who was working at her desk as Amber was making dinner.
“Why didn’t you ever come over to my house when you were scared?”
“I wondered if you were going to bring that up.”
“I just…you knew my parents were rarely around. I’d have given you your space,” Nicole said, leaning back in her chair as Amber came over and sat on her lap.
“I’ve already explained that my father and brother threatened you guys. If I would have come over, you would have known. I had a hard time going through that stuff with Dr. Dyer when I first started seeing her. I used to get great nightmares on what would have happened. Then she started to help me get past them. I actually even stopped seeing her for a while, but when I started hav
