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My breathing picked up as theso loudly Her eyes were so wild The blade was so sharp

“Oh, God,” I breathed “W-where is she? Where’s Cane?”

“Kandy, sweetie Calm down, please”

“No—where is he? Is he okay?” I de over to the left I looked with her and realized Dad was standing by the door

“Is it true that Kelly did this?” she whispered, voice breaking “Did she attack you?”

“Y-yes I remember She came for me with a knife”

“Oh ht Cane was ht now I just don’t understand why she’d do such a thing after telling us to be wary of Cane I knew I shouldn’t have jumped to conclusions!”

“He’s in custody? No, you have to tell the on hi!”

“Are you sure about that?” Dad took a step closer, and I couldn’t understand why he was frowning I had literally been stabbed and he was looking at me like he hated et rid of it?”

“W-what?” I asked, scowling

“Is this why you really left?” Dad’s voice boomed

I frowned “What are you talking about?”

“How long have you known, Kandy?” he barked, de an answer, but I had no clue what the hell he was even talking about

“Derek!” Moritted through her teeth

“What is going on?” I de have I knohat? That Kelly was crazy?”

“No!” His voice nant, Kandy!”

His words seemed to make the whole room vibrate My heart plummeted, and Mo for a flood to break through the dam

“Pregnant?” My voice broke “But I—I’nant How?”

“What do youpeople!” Dad snapped

I was losing it Maybe I was in a co a terrible, terrible dreanant My mind raced to the days and weeks before I hadn’t felt sick at all, or fatigued, none of the things I’d read about I was fine