![]() ![]() “Of course!” Shannon nodded enthusiastically, and the other girls smiled and added their own agreements. “Anyway, I was wondering if you ladies would like to help me organize a sweet sixteen birthday party.” “And of course you said yes because you looovve him,” Chloe interrupted. “And you always can.” The words were heavy and deep with promise. “I’m talking to you.” I mirrored his words to me from not that long ago. I stared up at this beautiful, caring man and gave him a small, watery smile. “Perhaps you should talk to someone again?” ![]() “They don’t deserve you, Grace.” He pressed a soft, comforting kiss to my lips. Parents have more power over us than anyone.” He drew me closer. “I want them to want me to be there,” I admitted, ashamed they still had that hold over me. And now my mother has cancer and they just… they don’t want me there.” And he gave up.” I stared up at Logan, pleading with him. But I was too hurt and disgusted by them this time. “When she slept with my boyfriend, Dad tried to manipulate me then too. ![]()
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