Chapter 26CAIDEN
I was sitting next to Bryson waiting to find out what was truly going on. “Sue did you think about my offer?” I fixed my eyes on Ms. Trevino. What had she proposed?
“I did Charlotte.” She looked my way, and I held my breath. “I’m sorry, Caiden. I’m sorry for turning my back on you.”
“Did you make that list we discussed?” My mother nodded and handed over a piece of paper to Ms. Trevino.
“Bryson take this. Go get Bennett and go across the street. Get everything on it. Caiden, go with them and get what you need.”
“What?” I said in a whoosh as I felt suddenly dizzy. “Are we going somewhere?”
“Yes, son we are.” I swallowed hard.
“I don’t want to go to a shelter.” I looked toward Ms. Trevino. “I need that money you helped me to deposit. I’ll work however many hours I hav
