After lunch, Lily returned to the bedroom where they stayed to check for any messages. Indeed, Danica had texted her.
Danica: Why didn't you tell me, Lily? Are you really treating me like a friend? Brian told me everything because the police arrested him after being implicated by his friend in the kidnapping of you and another child.
In the following message, she read:
Danica: I thought you were my friend! I always suspected you and Brian had a history, but I didn't anticipate it being this bad!
Danica: I broke up with Brian.
Lily placed her phone back in the drawer. Whenever someone got to know her, bad things always seemed to happen. These were things that Kenneth had been telling her for a while. She silently cried, then lay down on the bed, revealing how broken and miser
