Chapter 45

Without saying anything, I grabbed Teri and ran out. We reached the road and got into the car. I was shaking all over as I clutched the bracelet, unable to speak. Teri noticed my unusual behavior and resolved to slap me. "What is it? What happened exactly?" I looked at Teri and cried as I showed her the torn family photo. "Elijah tore my family photo. He shattered one of the things Grandma left me." Teri's expression shifted. After being stunned for two seconds, she cursed, "That fucking scum. I'll break him." She grabbed the golf club, opened the car door, and darted inside once again. While listening to the sounds of things crashing and breaking inside, I tried my best to calm down. Then, I used Teri's phone to make a call. The call connected. Logan's voice was as gentle as ever. "Hello. What's the matter, Ms. Stuart?" I choked up. "Logan, it's me. Could you come over? I… I might be in trouble." After saying that, I couldn't control myself and started crying again. Loga