NOLAN
Lowering the pitch of my voice, I explained, “No, I'm not saying what you're going through is fair. I just don't see how the witches should pay for this.”
Even though she was visibly weak, she screamed out through the phone, “So, you're thinking about them, huh? What about me? If you were anything of a decent fellow, you would hop on the next flight and be at my side.”
Right after saying this, she went off the line. Oh, my goodness, life was really in it for me.
The hours went by, although it they all felt significantly longer than usual. I kept thinking about my mother, her words stayed echoing in my head. I guess a big part of me felt she was right. I should be with her.
“You remember when I made you curry?” Rue asked, smiling. “Oh, you were such a gentleman even though you
