15: Careful
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When I step inside the study room, I see Caleb and Nikkie there waiting for me. I don’t have enough words to explain the betrayal I am feeling right now. I take a deep breath and bite my inner cheek to control myself.
I won’t cry. Not in front of them. I blink and look at dad.
“Why?” I ask him in a bitter voice.
Dad says in a soft voice, “We are family, Sophie...”
I don’t throw much glances at Caleb or Nikkie. I am sure they must be fuckin happy with each other. I don’t need to see that s**t.
“And what am I, dad?” Apparently not a family, I guess.
I am so done being polite.
“You are my Child too…” He says insistently.
I want to scoff. It doesn’t make any sense.
“But so is Nikkie…” He adds.
“She sure is… I know… This is why I left, " I
