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"I know it’s late," he says "But Izzy put soether for dinner You should co with us I promise nobody bites"

Ha I bet they do, but they probably already ate the two orphan kids who left a path of bread cruain so I could video chat with Mom"

Eli refused to letthat I not have anything that was "traceable" Talk about being overly draht you talked to her before your shower"

"I talked with Mom and Dad on the phone, but I’d like to see her" And I need to speak withMaybe she will tell me the truth "You said I could talk to them as much as I wanted"

"I did" He did

He said it when Mo outside of the warehouse with no signs of letting go Moan to water and I sent a pleading glance toon my decision to stay Eli stepped in and said that I could call Mom and Dad whenever I wanted Any time Any day

"Plus, I need to call Trisha Her dad’s a state trooper If she infor person then I’, yet I’ree to stay here, I still feel rather kidnapped

Eli pulls his phone out and hands it to me "You need to eat and your mom would be pissed if I let you starve Plus, it’d mean a lot to Olivia if you ate with us"

"Okay" I rubto buy you a burner phone tomorrow so I’d appreciate it if you’d wait until then to call your friend Then we’ll go shopping when I get back fro Just like our yearly visit in Florida, but bigger" He sesture, but I spot in the e the floor with reat"

"It will be" Eli stands there as if conversation between us should be easy "Do the clothes Izzy got you fit?"

I twist, hoping he’ll catch on that the clothes are tighter and shorter than what I own because it would be rude for me to point it out "What do you think?"

"They’ll work" Soyour friends, I’d appreciate it if you make a list of who you need to talk to and keep that list s about the Riot Maybe tell thees for a feeeks or so"

Shouldn’t be hard Only Trisha knows I’ sequestered by ical paternal family "I’ll only call Trisha and she’ll tell everyone else I’o on vacation with her next week"