Chapter 56: Brat

"Is she nearby, can you give her the phone?" I furiously uttered. What exactly was wrong with Jessica? What on earth was wrong with her that she didn't want to confess? I wondered as I clenched my fist in anger while waiting for her mother's reply. "Yes, she's nearby but she's not willing to talk" Aunt Vicky said, worried. I was worried too, why would Jessica chose not disclose things over freedom? It wasn't as if the police would prosecute her if she tells the truth, they would only set her free and deal with the culprits. "Why, is she crazy? Aunt, did you tell her she's not a culprit? As long as she didn't conspire with them, she would definitely be free. Aunt, tell her that please!" I said, staring at my reflection on the delicate mirror in front of me. "She knows that already, even more than you do. She just didn't want to say anything, I guess she's just trying to punish. She sees I care too much, but is it a crime to care for your own child?" Aunt Vicky said as she began