Rhys Pov “Why are you at the grocery store?” I ignored him, walking down the aisle. I was pushing the squeakiest shopping cart I could find just to annoy him, but it didn’t stop him from following me around. “Victoria, why isn’t Rhys speaking to any of us? What happened out there?” I rolled my eyes, taking a deep breath, and letting it out slowly. Why was he asking the frog? But then again…I wasn’t entirely surprised, it was my dad, after all. Victoria jumped from my shoulder to my dad’s, and I wondered distantly if my dad understood her. I wouldn’t be surprised, the way he was so strange all the time. Then again, I wasn’t much different from him. In the end, I felt sadness for Amari, in the end, I took pity on her. I couldn’t just hate her for everyone she’s hurt, I couldn’t just hate he

