Chapter 49

“We’re going to play a game,” Van announced all of a sudden. Her voice rang around the kitchen like a dead air. It was awkward. Too awkward. She continued speaking as if we didn’t just ignore her. “The game is called, let’s talk to each other because I’m going to lose my mind if we don’t.” Silence greeted her. It figures. A sigh from Brooke who was sitting across from me on the table. “Come on guys.” She was addressing me and Cybele. “You’ve been ignoring each other...