“Jade?” Laura called softly when I was about to close my eyes curled up with her lying on my chest.
“Yeah?”
“Why would my mother go so far to kill me? What happened that got my father killed?” I can feel her tears flowing down my chest. I don’t have any answers for her. I honestly thought it was because of a case father was hell-bound to win, and Laura’s father was a better lawyer and got killed for it, but if it was only about that, my father would’ve never gone so far as to kill both of us, or so I hope.
“I don’t know. You need some sleep. We’ll figure it out tomorrow.” I know she has a lot of questions so have I. I just don’t think I have the energy to go as far as she is willing to go to reveal the truth, not if it means that she might get hurt or worse, get killed.
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