CHAPTER 26

"What? B-burns? How bad is it?" I ask, my breath trembling. Mum stands up, breaking her silence as she stands besides Dad. She raises the tissue to her nose, blowing into it. "We have to go see him! We have to be there with him!" I yell at them, confused as to why they are still here. Do they not understand that Leroy is all alone right now? Scared? "They won't allow us to go yet Trish! There was no room!" Mum yells back at me, tears glistening her eyes. I snap my head towards her, a sickening...