Chapter Fifteen
Emma
I waited for Preston to sneak back into my room, but he never did. I felt horrible for going along with Glenn’s plan. When Preston told me he never stopped searching for me, my heart dropped. I could see the pain on his face. I was deceiving him.
Since I could barely sleep, I left the balcony door open all night to feel the breeze. Once I heard movement downstairs, I changed into a pair of shorts and a T-shirt and threw my hair up in a ponytail before tiptoeing down. Now that we weren’t at Glenn’s main house, Preston didn’t have the pool house to sleep in, which meant he was nearby.
The noise came from the kitchen and my heart raced. What was I going to say to him? It didn’t matter anyway because when I turned the corner, it wasn’t him. Mrs. Walker had her back to
