The Arrest

Ellie

It is a bright Sunday morning as I wake up and head to the bathroom. I just started my period. I hate the feeling that comes with having them. I swallow some painkillers before heading to the shower. I take a cold shower and instantly feel better afterwards.

I am putting on my clothes when I hear a knock at my door. Who could be coming to the house so early in the morning? I am not meeting up with Reina till later in the evening. I had planned to head over to Adrian’s first and then meet up with Reina.

“Coming! Give me a minute,” I say as I put on my jeans and head over to the door.

I unlock the door and do not believe what I see.

“Ellie White, you are under arrest for the kidnapping of Amy Sage. You are to remain silent as anything you say can and shall be used against you in a court of law,” The uniformed policewoman says as the male officer puts handcuffs on me. All this is happening so fast that I cannot process what is happening.

“What do you mean? I did not kidnap Amy. I