Chapter 72

THEA

"Stop trying to change the subject!" Cora glared but I ignored her and stood up to get some water from my fridge. I was tired of explaining to her why I wanted her far away from the case of our father.

I threw out the empty cup of Starbucks on my way to the fridge and plucked two bottles of water from the fridge and handed one to Cora. She took it begrudgingly but drank anyway.

"I can get my assistant to order in something for us." I said to her

"Whatever." She rolled her eyes.

"Come on Cora. Don't be like this. You know I'm only trying to look out for you."

I tried to placate her

"Yeah but…"

"But nothing, go back to college and focus on school stuff. Do you think dad will be happy that I'm dragging you out of school to look for him?"

She glared at me before her face finally softened.

"Fine." She finally agreed. "But I'll call you everyday until we find him."

"I have a feeling you'll be too busy in school." I said to her and bent to kiss her forehead.

"Yeah, yeah."

"So what do