Moana
I couldn’t help myself. When I overheard Edrick saying Kelly’s name in his study, and saying that he would “talk to her”, I got too curious and didn’t pay attention to my surroundings as I slowly creeped toward the study door. Were they talking about me? I felt my heart sink; what if they were talking about kicking me out so they could be together?
Suddenly, the door swung open and out stepped Edrick.
“Was that Kelly?” I blurted out, without even thinking.
Edrick’s eyes were wide, but he nodded. “Yes,” he replied. “Actually… Can I talk to you?”
I swallowed. Here it was: Edrick was going to tell me that I had to leave, that my presence was causing too many problems and that I couldn’t be around his family anymore. As I followed him into his office, I could only picture him writin
