After leaving the police station, my boyfriend’s godsister, Sonia Scott, tearfully climbed into the front passenger seat as if she belonged there.Not wanting to talk, I started the car.Suddenly, she said,her eyes filled with tears,her nose red.She looked like the very definition of helpless.“Tony, I’m scared. You know I can’t sit in a car driven by someone else.” Sonia bit her lip, her eyes shimmering as though she was on the verge of tears.I pulled her hand away. “You can get out of the car.”Before I could finish, Sonia burst into sobs. “I’ll get out, then. I’m sorry, Celine. It’s my fault that Tony came with me to the police station.”I didn’t reply, but my boyfriend, Anthony Leeman, glared at me.“Celine, do you always have to be so harsh?You know she’s traumatized because of her father’s situation.Can’t you just be a little considerate?”Before I could respond,he got out,yanked open my door so hard that it rattled,and let the freezing wind rush in.I shivered but didn’t move,ju
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