Chapter 105

Savannah P.O.V

Sitting on a rock overlooking the water, I feel more at peace with myself and all things around me. I didn’t want to go to the beach near my house as that would be the first place Dad would look for me. I drove around for over half an hour when I noticed I was in Malibu of all places. I pulled up to a car park next to a secluded beach, walked down, and climbed onto a rock, and here is where I have stayed ever since.

It has got to be close to lunch by now. I’m starving. The last thing I ate was some fried chicken at the picnic last night. Just as I’m about to stand up to go get something to eat two familiar figures are walking toward me. How did they find me?

“Mind if we join you?” Jen says as they both climb up the rock and sit down on either side of me.

“Talk to us, sweetheart. What made you run away and come this far? When you know you could have always come to us, either of us. So, why didn’t you?”

“I couldn’t come to either of you about this because I know m