Chapter 80: Finding The Address

Delaney

“Where were you?” Pollux asks when I open the door. Paola and Cade aren’t in the living room anymore, so I assume that they’re in the room.

“Oh, I just wandered around,” I reveal. There’s no way that I’ll be able to tell them about my father. Goddess, I can hardly believe it myself.

“But you’re feeling better?” he asks.

“Yeah, way better,” I lie. I don’t feel better than I did earlier. In fact, I might be feeling worse. My father’s words are sinking in with quickness, and they’re blending in with Alec’s words.

But how can I step away from all of this now? People are counting on me. Even Matte is deriving inspiration from this.

What about what I believe in?

I want to fight for this. I felt fulfilled. I understand that this is a movement that could change the lives of many people. I was happy doing it. I can’t and won’t change my mind just because people are telling me to.

I still haven’t changed my mind. But maybe I have to sleep on it.

Pollux leans against the door, gra