So she dragged Brooke to Evan and Allison’s home, an elegant brick house behind iron gates and neat hedges. Vivian collapsed theatrically on the sidewalk, gripping the bars.
“Evan!” she cried. “Your mother is sick. Open this gate.”
Brooke sobbed next to her. “Please, Evan. We have nowhere to go.”
Neighbors looked out from behind curtains.continue reading …