Chapter 17 Her Going Missing Might Be A Good Thing

Sharon said, “Yes. The driver went to pick her up after school, but she never came out. I called all the classes she was supposed to go to as well, and they all said she never showed up. I’ve just made a police. report. Do you think anything could’ve happened to her?”

Eric

spun the steering wheel with his other hand. “Probably not. She called me just now, but I didn’t pick up. How about… I’ll go looking around the places she usually goes to, and call you back if I find

her.

“Yes, of course!”

Sharon hung up the phone. Vera had heard the call, and knew what happened. “Why would Eileen go missing all of a sudden? Did something happen to her?”

“She’s probably just hiding somewhere. Don’t worry, she’ll be fine.”

“I can go looking for her with you, Eric!”

Eric shook his head, turning Vera down at once. “That’s alright. I might just know where she is.”

Eileen was stuck-up and stubborn, and had always been a selfish person. She might just be throwing a

tantrum.

done this enough times for Eric to be sick of it, but would go looking for her still. Eric was not too worried about this. He even felt like her going missing might be a good thing. He stopped the car in

falling over her shoulders. “You should get going, and find Eileen! I’ll be fine going upstairs on my

just now. They weren’t very

don’t wait up

know, I

then. I’ll

you leave.”

and the wind did little to cool down her burning face.

healing abroad she had been hanging out

other before they went to bed. Eric would even pick her up and send her

Her and Eric…

too much. Eileen was still very much present in her and Eric’s lives, and Vera would never be together with Eric as long as Eileen was around.

for Eric, or was simply dependent on him…

had always been the only family Vera had known.

from begging on the streets to getting into. fights

did have

did Eric

her

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