CHAPTER 70

CHAPTER 70

SELAH'S POV:

Today was quiet. I had stayed in my room all day and in the morning, I watched both of my parents arguing about decisions and priorities.

When I got tired of their arguments, I went up to my room and decided to clear my head there.

I thought back to the arguments they were having and I saw how my father fought back tears. My mother wasn't even shaken by the arguments they were having. She stood, saying whatever she wanted to say in the firmest of voice she could muster.

I saw the hurt in my father's eyes and immediately felt sorry for him. But I had a purpose and it had to work. I knew what I was doing was extreme but as my mother said, everything is a risk and if I was going to take it to be able to get my Onyx back, I was going to do it.

I hadn't stayed in my room for up to one hour when I heard a knock on the door. Sighing, I climbed out of bed and lazily walked to my door. Opening it, I found my mother standing there, looking lik