Avery's POV
I felt like I was in a daze. My mind was fuzzy, and I kept going back and forth between wanting to cry and feeling sorry for myself and wanting to kill them and burn the house down. I didn't like this feeling. I have always been better at self-pity, and now I can't seem to control it. I just wanted out of my head. I wanted to go back before Conrad's mom called and start all over, but that wasn't an option.
I didn't even realize that we had made it back to the house until Conrad opened my car door. I got out and went upstairs on autopilot and went straight to the bathroom and turned on the shower and stripped out of my clothes.
"Hey, why don't I order some dinner, and then I will join in the shower," Conrad said. I didn't even turn around to answer him, "I need to be alon
