Chapter 24 – Girl on Fire

2260 Words

Leah’s POV The phone rang, it was Kai, it’s 7pm. His race finished 5 hours ago, he arrived home 2 hours ago, and now he decides to call. I contemplated rejecting the call. But I knew we had to deal with this. ‘Hi’ ‘Leah’ ‘Before you start, I think it best we do this in person. Don’t you?’ ‘Uh, Yeah, sure, ok, I’ll be ten minutes’ I hung up and waited. He knocked on the door and that immediately set the tone. He never knocked. I opened the door. He looked like s**t. ‘Hi’ he couldn't even look me in the eyes. I shook my head and stepped aside. ‘Come in’ he looked around ‘She’s not here. She’ll be out all night’ ‘Oh, ok’ I sat on the sofa, and he followed suit. Silence engulfed us and I could feel the rage building inside me. So here began the rant....  My voice started shrill

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