Rushing to the van , I threw Kate the keys. She caught them , I flung the back door open and pushed my mother in. " Go Kate ". I rushed out before I had even finished sliding the door closed. Kate slammed her foot on the accelerator and skidded us the hell out of there. The van became silent , an awkward weird mood settling over us all. I kept glancing toward my mother. She had her head down. Shame was written all over her face. Pulling out my phone, I winced at just how many calls and texts were once again there. I couldn't even bring myself to open them. Who knows what he is saying now? I thought it would just be best to face the music. Just as I was about to swipe to call him , my phone flashed up with yet another call from Axel.
Taking a steadying breath , I pressed the green phone b
