After everyone finally calmed down from their laughing fits. Nikki’s dad decided to ask what was going on again but in a more relaxed way this time.
“OK, so what is the 911? I now know my daughter is not in danger of being finger or toe less.” He asked.
“Well, I had a small panic attack earlier and got scared. When I did, I spilled boiling caramel all over Lea. She was covered in it. Her face, torso, and legs. It was terrible. I was so afraid that she was not going to be OK.” She was in tears by the time she was done talking.
Phil reaches out and pulls her into his chest to comfort her.
“Wait, that was caramel. That explains why it felt like it was peeling my skin off when I tried to remove it.” I said more to myself than to anyone.
However, that was not the right thing to
