I felt the last piece of my heart break.

Not because he admitted it.

Because he didn’t deny it.

Grandpa took my hand.

“Come home.””

I nodded.

As we walked toward the exit, Daniel’s voice followed.

“Phoebe!””

I stopped.

Everyone looked at him.

He stepped away from Vanessa.

“I can explain.””

I slowly turned around.

“Then explain.””

Daniel opened his mouth.

But before he spoke, his phone rang.

He looked at the screen.

And suddenly all the confidence vanished from his face.

He answered.

“Hello?””

A pause.

Then his expression turned terrified.

“What do you mean the police are there?””

The room went silent again.

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