Chapter 63

I made an excuse to use the restroom and hurried to a quiet corner to answer the call. On the other end, Claire sounded frantic. "Amber, we found Ms. Helen." I responded absently, "Good. Are my parents with you?" Claire hesitated for a few seconds before answering, "Mrs. Wyatt fainted. Mr. Wyatt's not doing too well either." I frowned. "What happened? Is Helen refusing to go home? What about that boyfriend of hers?" Claire fell silent for a moment, then finally gritted out, "She… She can't come back. Ms. Helen's on drugs." "What?" I shot to my feet, the world spinning around me. Helen? On drugs? How could that even be possible? Claire added quickly, "It's too much to explain on the phone. I'm sending over everything we've found so far." As I read through her messages, the truth unraveled like a slow-motion wreck. It turned out that Helen was already hooked the very first time she had called to ask me for money. The one who got her into it was her foreign boyfriend, Kevin. Jus