Chapter 36

Sylvia's POV

What!?

Is Neville for real right now? Why would she want to do that? I watched as Patrick paced around the room, his hands in his hair, ruffling them.

"I can't let that happen. I'm in New Jersey for Christ's sake. If she tells, I'll got to jail for sure."

I quickly got up and ran towards me, pulling him to face me.

"We won't let that happen. We'll find something, anything."

"When?" He was really agitated now. I gulped, forcing myself to think. What could have killed Alyssa? An idea popped into my head and I went to quickly grab a coat.

"Where are you going?" Patrick asked.

"If we stay here, we won't find anything. You know Alyssa's house, right?"

"Yes. Why?"

"We need to know the kind of ailment Alyssa had first. And there's only one person who can tell us that. "

"Who?"

"Her parents." I announced. Patrick's eyes widened in shock.

"No... I can't go there..." He began to say.

"Patrick, it's Alyssa's parents or jail. Which do you prefer?"

He opened his mouth to say somethin