Violet's father then stood up to signal the conversation was over, reminding her of Carl's mother doing the same thing. They were both jerks.
"But none of that explains why you thought it was fine to leave a twelve-year-old girl to look after three younger siblings and a sick mother?" Violet asked him.
Her father shook his head. "You are willfully misunderstanding me, and that is enough for now. We need to find Yana Turner and deal with her."
"We have done a preliminary search," Blake said, speaking up once the uncomfortable conversation was over. "But she is not in any of the usual places. Nobody has left the island, so we know she is here somewhere."
"Violet, you know Yana best. What do you think?" said Ryan.
They all turned toward her. She was not really in the mood to be helpful,
