The next few days passed by and due to only having two weeks of school left everyone just stopped going including Laurie. Laurie spent more time with her adopted grandparents and other kids she had friended than at the house. Candice who would normally be upset at this, was relieved as Dee had drifted into a deep depression, forgetting to eat and just sleeping all day.
Dee only ate if Logan or Candice brought her something and hadn't showered all week. Her hair was lanky and greasy and her face pale with big dark circles under her eyes. She refused to go to the hospital for counseling and Dr Miranda had to make a home visit to do more blood tests.
Candice and Logan were worried about what to do, feeling like Dee was drowning and wouldn't accept help from anyone. She barely spoke, often
