Jess' POV
"I'm not under any duress, let's break up, Belle!" Mg dad exclaimed and hung up. He didn't look up immediately and I know he was pained, there was pain in his voice too. He tried so much to hide it but I could hear it.
"Let's go?" He finally chimed in and then stepped past us, an attempt to hide his face from us.
My mom and I shared knowing glance after which she followed my dad.
I didn't.
I stayed put in the same spot, facing Cecilia's wide opened door.
"I'm going to the hospital, I promised Luke I would pick him up this morning." I finally turned back and said, while the two stopped immediately. Only my mom turned back to me, my dad didn't, he just kept on jingling his car keys.
"Should I come with you?" My mom asked while I shook my head.
"No, there's no need. I'll be
