Chapter 48

CHAPTER 48

LENA.

I had to be really slow and quiet so I wound up his glass before starting his engine. My heart thumped wildly against my chest, threatening to tear my chest open. My father's ears were as sharp as anything could be and I just hoped he was already asleep.

As I backed out of the garage through the driveway, I made sure not to make any sort of noise. I successfully backed out of the driveway without him stepping out of the door or pushing the window open and once I was out of the garage, I kept cruising till I got far enough to drive faster.

The streets were empty and that was because of the curfew that had been put up recently. It wasn't as serious as I had expected it to be so I was safe from my father's wrath. He was well known and everyone knew Lena Sherman.

I went to the diner first and climbed down from the car before pushing the glass doors open.

"We're closed." A woman sang from behind the counter where she stood. I looked around to see that the