C21 Back to the office

Silence fell over the room once everyone was gone and the door was closed.

Dad's eyes met mine. "You must know by now that you can't go out of the house after what happened that night."

I opened my mouth to disagree but his sharp glance stopped me.

"Listen to me first. They're looking for a chance to harm you. If you go out right now, you'll be giving them that chance