Ellie's POV
We followed King Arlen and the Starr brother's back to John's cabin to learn what they had to say about Audra. John squeezed my hand tightly, and we hung back a bit.
"Ellie, did you mean what you said back there? You love me?" He whispered to me.
"Yes. I am so in love with you it hurts. This whole situation is just absolutely awful." I replied back, trying not to cry again.
"Did you hear what I told your father?"
"Only bits and pieces."
"I'll tell you about the rest later on, OK?" John squeezed my hand tightly and we continued our trek back to the cabin. Once we got there, John brought some extra folding chairs to seat all of us in the living room.
"You have a nice cabin here, mate." Anthony Starr smiled at him.
"Thank you." John was tense, clearly not used to having
