Chapter 37

"Don't get bothered, he's sometimes like that," Carla said shaking her head. After a few minutes, we were done eating. Carla and her husband, unfortunately, had to go somewhere.

And Alec got a call. I couldn't find Jake. I noticed the sky was starting to get dark and no, it wasn't getting late, I think there was going to be a storm.

Oh God, how am I going to get home? It became darker in minutes. I don't think Carla would be able to leave the house now, because of the storm. I sighed sitting down on a chair with Anne on my lap.

It was getting cold. A minute later Carla came towards me. "Tessa! I know you want to go home, but unfortunately, the weather won't allow that. It's so bad that everywhere has been shut down. It's cold out here, you can use the room you used earlier, here are the keys." She handed me the keys.

I smiled at her gratefully. A part of me is more than happy to use that room again. She walked away. Where was the direction to the room again? I looked around until I