Chapter 51

• A few moments of silence passed between them before Mr Morgan sighed, tapping his walking stick on the floor as if to calm himself and Lily gulped. She knew coming here would give him more leverage to hit her, but... Her eyes went to her mum and the very second they made eye contact, her mom looked away. She clasped her lips together and let out a breath, of course, she was never going to hel0.
• "Why did you come here then?" Mr Morgan asked and Lily snapped her eyes back to his face. "If you knew you were not going to come with what I instructed you to come with, why are you here?"
• "You told me to be here."