Chapter Five
During the ride back to the police station, I found myself on an emotional rollercoaster. I felt betrayed by Nathan, the guy I once viewed as my dream guy. I never loved him, but I cared for him in a strange and bizarre way. He was my family after all, even if I didn’t like him.
Officer Anderson took me inside the station and situated me in a seat by his desk, and handed me a cup of hot coffee. I sat there alone and began to recount everything in my mind that had just happened to me. Forty minutes later, Jacob came over, and I plunged into his arms. He did not say a word as he held me tight. His presence made the whole situation less tiresome and more bearable.
“Rick’s here,” he said, “and I called your dad. He and Olivia are on their way from New York and they’ll be he
