C75 The Mask Slips

Aiden's pov

I was down, I went silent and didn't know what to say to my father; I have lied and lied that I don't know what lie or excuse to give again.

“Are you there?” My father said out loud over the phone. “It is better you answer me now”

“I'm with you, Father,” I said to my Dad, even though my mind had traveled far from where it was.

“Where is the answer to my question?” He asked me