Chapter 78

Jonah stepped forward and picked up the phone from the table. It was covered in a thick layer of dust. Beneath it, a folded piece of paper caught his eye. Lily picked it up and read it aloud. Scarlett said, "I don't care for phones with trackers. Having a family like you is the worst luck imaginable!" Jonah snatched the note from her hands, crumpling it angrily in his fist. "Scarlett really doesn't care about us at all! Even if the place she's living in is rough, couldn't she have just told us? "She insists on suffering out there, waiting for us to find her. Does she seriously think we'd feel sorry for her? Ha! Hilarious! I won't feel sorry for her, not one bit!" Jonathan pinched the bridge of his nose, a headache beginning to form. "Go upstairs and tidy up a room. We're bringing Scarlett back." Jonah struggled to hold back his anger. "Jonathan, Scarlett's the one who ran away and said all those awful things! She doesn't even consider us family! Why should we bring her back? "If