Chapter 15
Reid’s plan sounded like a good idea at the time, but now, sitting in his cruiser outside her parents’ house, she was having second thoughts.
“Are we going in?” Reid asked.
“Yes, I’m just trying to prepare myself.”
“Prepare yourself for what?”
“The twenty questions my mom is going to have when we walk through that gate. Or the inquisition from one or both of my sisters. The judging eyes from my brother. The comments from my father.”
“I thought you liked your family.”
“I love my family.”
“Then what the f**k is the problem?”
“It’s complicated. We’re in each other’s business all the time, and they can sniff out a lie almost instantly.”
“Then tell them the truth.”
Allison shifted in her seat. “I can’t do that.”
“If you’re in danger, then they should know.”
She leaned he
