Chapter 24
CHAPTER 24
LORENA'S POV
I held the phone in my hands longer than I'd intended. Why did I hesitate? I desperately wanted to speak with my mother so she would tell me the truth and just clear the air. It was probably all A misunderstanding, nothing more. Everything father had told me was a lie, it had to be.
Maybe it was just his way of cutting me off because they couldn't afford to pay back the money. Maybe all this was a ruse to avoid the responsibility and make me stay with Andrew forever. He might have decided to sell me after all and he needed a back story for that and "we're not your real parents" was a good one. Very creative.
Then again, I had evidence in my hands. The picture he had given me at the casino. I stared at it now, holding it up with shaky hands and again,
