Chapter 149 Confusing Feelings

• Upon entering her room, she locked the door, heaving a sigh in the process. She had always assumed that coming to Australia meant a clean cut from her past, only to realize that she could never run away from her problems no matter where she hid.
• Will I be able to sit out of it if Grandma went back? Edith and her mother were her only remaining relatives, so she couldn’t possibly hang back while Edith went back alone, getting mistreated by her family. Thus, she didn’t want Edith to go back. However, it was evident from their conversation that Edith wasn’t able to let go of her great grandchild. The more she thought about it, the less sense everything made. Sitting on her bed, she switched on her laptop to send Demi a message.
• A reply came almost instantly from Demi. ‘Hi, beautiful! How’d you get the time to contact me? Aren’t you supposed to be spending time with your dear Mateo?’