I said my piece and went back to the car. Jesse didn’t ask any questions as we drove home, the hum of the engine filling the silence between us.
I leaned against the window, watching the city lights blur past, my heart feeling lighter than it had in years.
Meanwhile, back at the police station, tension filled the air.
John sighed, shaking his head. “I hope you’re happy now, Elena. You’ve lost your only daughter.”
Elena scoffed, rolling her eyes. “It’s not like she was really pregnant. She’s so dramatic.”
Jacob, who had been silent until now, stiffened at her words.
Elena turned to him, her gaze sharp. “Jacob, what was with that interview you did? Bella forced you to do it, right?”
Jacob didn’t answer. He just stared at her for a long moment before turning on his heel and walking aw
