Chapter Twelve: The One Person You Can Count On
"You can stay here for a while until we figure things out, okay? First thing's first, we need to wait 'til you're okay. God, what did those devils do to you? I can't believe they all colluded in this scheme just to steal your money. What has the world turned into?" Emily scoffed in disbelief and placed a bottle of water and a plate of food in front of Eloise. "You can never really trust anyone who smiles at you these days. One day, they will treat you well, and the next day, they will stab you."
Eloise had just finished taking a bath. She wanted to wash her body, and she borrowed some clothes from Emily.
"I don't want to wait, Emily. The more I wait, the more they get what they want. The more they can hurt anyone. They need to be stopped.
