Chapter 54 Trespasser

Becky’s POV

“Hey! Take it easy,” Linda said. “What is the rush?”

“Sorry I… I… I was going somewhere,” I stammered.

“Everything alright?” She asked suspiciously.

“Yes, fine,” I snapped impatiently.

“Phil came to take Anna upstairs, he said you were ill, but you were fine at dinner, so what caused the sudden illness?”

I had to control myself not to scream at her.

“I have to go,” I said and pushed past her. I ran out of the compound and into the street. It was as if I was being chased after by my feelings, and I was eager to get away from them.

I was hurt, angry, confused and tired. The streets were almost deserted. So it was easy to run through them. I could make out a few people standing in their garden and I knew they would be wondering what was chasing me. It seemed like I had run for hours before I became exhausted. I looked around for a place to rest and saw a large tree to my left. I went over and sat under it, leaning my back on the trunk. My legs were tired and sore. I would g